I recently wrote about the semantic and valuation challenges of easements, where an ownership interest in real estate is encumbered with a r...
Mayor Menino recently proposed legislation that would require commercial building owners to report annual energy and water use to the city, ...
With the housing market clearly up, both in the pace and price of sales, there isn't much new news on the subject. But there are a few intri...
Appraisers slogged through the long and messy housing collapse: we were told what to do after being told we didn't do it right before, durin...
In my last article for NEREJ, the topic was about how future changes in health care would impact real estate. It also got me thinking about ...
2013 already has been a busy year for MBREA. We recently completed the relocation of our administrative offices to 50 Federal St. on the 5th...
USPAP is a statutory requirement for licensed/certified real estate appraisers. Violation of a statute can be relevant and admissible eviden...
The Massachusetts and Rhode Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute held its first meeting of the year at the Federal Reserve Boston on Ja...
Technology available to appraisers is constantly evolving and so must appraisers who want to utilize new tools and techniques. The trick is ...
The New England CRE chapter held its first program for 2013 featuring a presentation by Ray Torto, PhD, CRE, global chief economist in the g...