Defensive Appraising in a Declining Market By John Lifflander, ASA As market conditions continue to decline, appraising has become more difficult and potentially perilous. Consequently, it has never been more imperative for appraisers to prepare reports in a way that will hold up to meticulous scrutiny. Properties that are selling or being refinanced now may...…
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Appraising Golf Course Properties Steven R. Smith, MSREA, MAI, SRA We have a high-end appraisal of a home on a golf course to do. There are some things I have learned over the years that I can share with those who are interested in the nuances of determining locational values of golf course properties. Much...…
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Understanding Arbitration Douglas A. Glass, Esq. & Kris P. Thompson, Esq. It’s mid-afternoon on a typical Thursday. There is a knock at your office door. You are not expecting anyone so you are slightly surprised as you walk to the door and open it. A young man stands in front of you, somewhat out of...…
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