Appraisal & Consulting

CRE Message: Arbitration, mediation, consternation? - by Donald Bouchard

Donald Bouchard, CRE Having been in the real estate business for over 35 years, I have had the opportunity to read thousands of leases of a...

Commercial real estate appraisers: At the center of the CRETech revolution - by Joe Egan

Joe Egan, Joseph P. Egan & Associates Although arriving to the launch party late, innovative technology is changing the commercial real...

Real estate professionals are finding it difficult to carry out professional responsibilities - by Bill Pastuszek

Bill Pastuszek, Shepherd Associates I recently was part of a panel at a mortgage lenders conference. My fellow panelists were a conveyancin...

Changing residential trends for millennials and baby boomers - by Jenny Flanagan

Jenny Flanagan, Keystone Consulting Group, Inc. Increasingly, two of the largest demographics–millennials and baby boomers–are changing...

Golf and real estate investment: Comments on risk and reward - by Daniel Calano

Daniel Calano, Prospectus, LLC Many of us real estate professionals have undoubtedly been playing work related golf tournaments this spring...

Global communities in an era of change - by David Krik

David Kirk, Kirk & Co. The Counselors of Real Estate and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors joined with Stanford University to ...

Appraisers, are you staying ahead of the pack? - by Randolph Glennon

Randolph Glennon, Eastern Appraisal & Consulting The pressure is on for appraisers to hustle and do even more in an effort to “keep a...

State of Maine’s economy overview: May 2016 - by Mark Plourde

Mark Plourde, Maine Valuation Company As we collectively gaze into our crystal ball to forecast future trends, the following information wa...

High volume of loans worsens appraiser shortage - by Maria Hopkins

Maria Hopkins, Maria Hopkins Associates We are in the middle of a very busy summer market at the same time refinances are booming due to co...

MA/RI chapter of Appraisal Institute presidents message - by John Mello

John Mello, Appraisal Institute On May 20, the Appraisal Institute issued the organization’s national strategic plan for 2016-19. It is a...