Allan Cohen, City of Newton
The first month of odd numbered years (e.g. 2017, 2019) marks the start of new legislative sessions. On January...
Bill Pastuszek, Shepherd Associates
We seem to have entered a period of uncertainty. Markets hate uncertainty. Okay, define uncertainty:
Un...
Shaun Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Appraisals
Last week the Appraisal Foundation suspended the work of the Appraisal Practices Board (APB). The e...
Steven Elliott, Elliott Gottschalk & Associates
Well, everybody who’s anybody has made their forecasts for 2017, including the winner...
Daniel Calano, Prospectus, LLC
Inflation is coming! Depending on how and when you consider inflation, it has been very bad (think Jimmy Car...
David Kirk, Kirk & Co.
Make public spaces work for the property and the community. Urban properties are notorious for windswept plazas ...
Roger Durkin, Durkin Law, P.C
Part one appeared in the January 13 issue in Appraisal & Consulting section.
They knew the appraisal was ...
Roger Durkin, Durkin Law, P.C
Legend has it that Coach Vince Lombardi, while addressing his Green Bay Packers at half-time, said “Gentlem...
Karen Friel, Friel Valuation Advisors, LLC
As we begin 2017, I would like to extend my best wishes to all our chapter designated members, c...
Charles Guy Andrews, CMA Appraisals
Goodbye 2016 and hello 2017! Here is a snapshot of market conditions in various sub-markets within the ...