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How To Prepare for a Commercial Property Appraisal

East Coast Appraisal

An appraisal is an unbiased opinion of the value of a property based on its physical characteristics, location, market conditions, and income potential. An appraisal can help you determine the fair market value of your property, negotiate a better deal, or secure a favorable loan.

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

The Robert Weiler Company

We believe that you’ll feel better informed, more confident, and maybe even a little enthusiastic when it is time to schedule a free consultation with a commercial property appraiser. Question 1: What is a commercial real estate appraisal? Question 5: Why are commercial property appraisals important?

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What’s that Smell Worth? Insights from a Seasoned Appraiser

McKissock

The standard appraisal report’s definition of market value refers to “typical buyers,” most of whom would become acutely aware of such odors right at the door, and when it’s significant will either walk away or discount their offering price. Another example is one of my own rental properties.

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Purchasing an Income Property

D Fritz Appraisals

Using your existing home’s equity, or increased value, to purchase an income property is something financial advisor and mortgage brokers advise all the time in order to help homeowners get ahead and secure financial freedom into their retirement years. Fritz Appraisals at 250-413-7319 to book your next appraisal in Victoria, BC.

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Top Ten Reasons Why It Is Great to be an Appraiser!

Appraisal Today

Spend hours writing volumes of supporting documentation to justify the market value of a property you already decided on when you pulled into the driveway. What is happening in your market? You may need to call agents to see the amount of concessions offered and make an adjustment based on its effect on market value.

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The Challenges of Appraising Multifamily Properties

Appraisal Buzz

If you purchase a single-family property, you don’t often rent out the space to others. It’s not uncommon for people to have tenants or roommates, but you’ll typically find that isn’t the case with single-family houses. These properties are not for owner occupancy. That’s why multifamily homes exist.

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