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Opinion: Don’t let red tape strangle city development

Housing Wire

Consider, for instance, the following types of regulation, all of which increase the cost to build: Building height restrictions, designed by local property owners to lock in the status quo. Zoning rules, which limit the kinds of properties that can be built in certain areas.

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Anatomy of a Commercial Real Estate Appraisal: A Top 17 Q&A Guide

The Robert Weiler Company

Some go one step further and fulfill strenuous education and experience requirements to become designated members of the Appraisal Institute. Below we’ve outlined the most common commercial property appraisal methods. Cost approach : Essentially, this technique equates the property value to the cost of constructing a replica.