Most of us know what a conservation restriction is, i.e., an easement or restriction on land, typically preventing future development but al...
If a person has an examination by a doctor, and the doctor tells that person something he or she does not want to hear such as, "You must lo...
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One of the key components of value is market rent. Market rent where existing tenants renew is often set by arbitration.
This article will d...
Part of the thrill of appraising for me is finding an interesting property. Basically, appraisers are mathematical problem solvers. Someone...
I guess you get what you pay for. Many appraisers lament the fact that appraisal fees are relatively low, and there doesn't seem to be much...
What is a designation? Why do I need one? I am a licensed or certified appraiser, isn't that good enough?
For starters a designation is a...
Over the past few years I have attended numerous functions held by the Appraisal Institute, the Counselors of Real Estate, the New England C...
The following observations focus on residential (1-4 units) markets since that is where the greatest pain is being felt and these markets ar...
The New England/NY chapter of CRE and the New England chapter of CoreNet held its first joint event that took place as an evening program on...