As appraisers, we are permitted by USPAP to write two different types of reports: Restricted Appraisal Report or Appraisal Report. The method we are supposed to use when valuing a property is in two stages: Development and Reporting. Development means that we do all the research necessary to determine a Read more…
Recently, we worked on a vacant land appraisal in Louisville, KY. So, how do I value this parcel? I’ve said many times before that land is the hardest to appraise. How do I attack this problem? Is it a nice homesite for one big house, five big houses, or is Read more…
Commercial appraisers are faced with appraisal assignments regularly that involve net leased properties. So, what is a net leased property? Well, it is a property leased by a national tenant for an absolute no-expense arrangement to the property owner. This means that Joe Property Owner, for example, signed a 20-year Read more…
Real Estate Growth In Portland The northwest end of Louisville, Kentucky is seeing redevelopment Everyone in Louisville is familiar with Nulu. It is east of downtown Louisville (also called the CBD or Central Business District) and west of the Highlands and Butchertown. It’s located between Jefferson and Main and Preston and Read more…
Redevelopment Of Hurstbourne Business Park If you’ve been watching the news, you know that a major intersection in the east end of Louisville is getting a significant change. The redevelopment of Hurstbourne Business Park. The Hurstbourne Business Park is where the “flashcube” building is at the southwest corner of Hurstbourne Parkway and Shelbyville Read more…