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Three Types of Commercial Real Estate Obsolescence

Property Metrics

The real estate term for this type of risk is “obsolescence” and there are three types that CRE investors should be aware of. Functional Obsolescence is the impairment of a real property’s functional capacity due to changes in market tastes and/or standards. Functional Obsolescence.

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Why Do Square Footage Disputes Arise?

Empire Appraisal Group

Appraisers use three approaches to develop an opinion of the value of a home: The sales comparison approach looks at the subject property against similar, nearby recently sold properties. The cost approach considers the value of the site and the estimated cost to replace the subject dwelling, less depreciation.

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Appraising Green Buildings: Do Solar Panels Add Value to the Property?

Boston Appraisal

As a result, the real estate industry is progressively adopting ecology-minded trends, resulting in the gradual emergence of green buildings (both commercial and residential) across the country. Property owners are often surprised when the time comes to estimate the fair market value of their green building.

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What Do Appraisers Look For in a Sales Contract?

Appraisal Today

Technical specifications – for all stakeholders, but especially for organizations that will develop the new appraisal report (e.g., lenders and appraisers) to begin understanding the future state and start their development process. URAR examples for various property types. URAR examples for various property types.

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For Your Consideration, A Review

Valuation Nation

As the author of these blogs is an appraiser, and this deals with the largest real property valuation organization in the country, I thought it may be apropos to style this blog after an appraisal review. Introduction: The purpose of the appraisal review is to develop an opinion of quality for the referenced appraisal report (blog).

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Reconsideration of Value and Appraisers

Appraisal Today

Maintain USPAP compliance – Confirm the ROV request came from your client, either directly or through the client’s AMC, acting as an agent for the client, or other party designated as an agent by the client. Excerpts: What does the appraiser do with the three different values that may be developed? But not one at a time.