People have been predicting for a long time, and many real estate professionals have worried, that lending rates would be on the increase. I...
Feast or Famine, it's the nature of real estate and real estate appraising. After years of a brutal housing market with low sales and refina...
Economic indicators for November are moderately upbeat, and anecdotal responses in the Beige Book for November from the Federal Reserve supp...
As the year draws to a close on my tenure as president of the MBREA, I would like to reflect on the past issues we have discussed and the st...
In conversations about appraising, many people consider land to be the simplest property type to value. In my professional experience, land ...
The Appraisal Institute, the nation's largest professional association of real estate appraisers, has announced it will begin issuing two re...
The Appraisal Institute holiday dinner on December 4th honored Richard Dennis, Sr. for his lifetime achievement in the valuation industry. A...
The New England Chapter of the Counselors of Real Estate recently held its final program of the 2013 calendar year - From Shanghai to Your S...
It's been a little over one year since Hurricane Sandy came through the New York/New Jersey area, laying ruin with a force that was never im...
Back in the day, changes to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) used to take place every year. This event creat...