Appraisal & Consulting

Lowe of The Appraisers Collaborative earns SRA

Malden, MA Jonathan Granville Lowe, an appraiser at The Appraisers Collaborative has been awarded the Appraisal Institute’s prestigious SRA membership designation, which is held by appraisers who are experienced

Opportunity Zones - It is all about having some patience - by Robert Meulmeester

Who has not talked, read, analyzed or attended a seminar about the Opportunity Zones program? The Opportunity Zones program appear to be the latest phenomenon that could make a substantial impact. In fact, certain articles suggest this program may unlock $6.2 trillion of unrealized capital gains for reinvestment.

Partial interest valuation of real estate - A case study - by Marc Nadeau

Partial interest valuation is a technique used by appraisers and other valuation professionals to estimate the value of a fractional interest in real estate. Fractional interests in real estate result from the owner’s ownership of less than 100% of a given property.

Top Ten Issues Impacting Real Estate: Getting the deal done - by David Kirk

For real estate professionals in commercial real estate operating in private investment markets, nonprofit institutional and public sectors - the built environment results increasingly from public private partnerships (PPP).

Pelletier of Kirk & Company awarded the CRE credential from The Counselors of Real Estate

Boston, MA Brett Pelletier, CRE, chief operating officer at Kirk & Company, has been awarded the CRE (Counselor of Real Estate) credential by The Counselors of Real Estate.

The growing industry of self storage: A sign of the times - by Daniel Calano

The growing industry of self storage is another example of the power of baby boomers and millennial’s converging on the same interests. Boomers are retiring, typically downsizing, and wondering what to do with excess stuff.

Nahigian and Cleary receive the James Felt Creative Counseling Award from The Counselors of Real Estate

Chicago, IL Robert Cleary, CRE, senior vice president of Colliers International, and Rob Nahigian, CRE, principal of Auburndale Realty Company, have earned the James Felt Creative Counseling Award

Understanding the impact of casinos on Mass. communities - by Greg Curtis

On May 21st at Atlantic Wharf, the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute is pleased to welcome officials from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission as well as representatives

AI members benefit from education/advocacy programs - by Robert Concannon

The Appraisal Institute (AI) is a global membership association of professional real estate appraisers with a membership of over 26,000 members and almost 80 chapters. Members of the AI benefit from an array

State differences in registering an Appraisal Management Co. - by Allan Cohen

I have seen the form used by New Hampshire for registering as an Appraisal Management Company (AMC) and it is simple. Complete the form, pay the fee and be registered. This is similar to Maine, Rhode Island