Appraising Industrial Properties

Published by: The Appraisal Institute; 461 pages; ISBN: 0-922154-84-8

Description: The definitive book on valuing industrial properties by by the Appraisal Institute; Contributing Editor who authored the Industrial Land Valuation, High-Tech Industrial Properties and Case Study chapters, co-authored the Industrial Appraisal Assignment, Industrial Site and Improvement Analysis and Applying the Three Approaches to Value chapters.

Valuation of Marinas

Published by: The Appraisal Institute; 88 pages (also on Amazon.com)

Call 312-335-4100; ISBN: 0-922154-51-1

Description: The only book published by the Appraisal Institute on appraising marinas; in-depth coverage of marina components, what makes marinas different from other property types, applications of all three traditional approaches to value and a case study based on an actual appraisal.

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Property Inspection: An Appraiser's Guide

Published by: The Appraisal Institute; 98 pages (also on Amazon.com)

Call 312-335-4100; ISBN: 0-922154-36-8

Description: A guide for beginning and intermediate appraisers detailing the many aspects of inspecting real estate including developing a property inspection system, inspection tools, site inspection, home inspection, and commercial building inspection, all from the appraiser's point of view.

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Cooperative Apartment Appraisal

Published by: The Appraisal Institute; 56 pages (also on Amazon.com)

Call 312-335-4100; ISBN: 09-922154-44-9

Description: The only book published by the Appraisal Institute on valuing cooperative apartments covering the history of co-ops, their unique valuation aspects, valuing the individual cooperative unit, valuing the entire cooperative project, fractional interests, and the future of co-ops.

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EXPERIENCE COUNTS

John Simpson wrote the Appraisal Institute's books on Marina Valuation and Cooperative Apartment Valuation, so if your property is one of these two property types, you've come the expert. Of course, he also performs appraisals of other property types so you get the benefit of a writer when you request he perform the appraisal.

WHEN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO

Consistent quality is a problem in the appraisal industry. Our reports were crafted by a nationally known author, so expect a level of analysis customized to the property. The key factors in the market and the strengths and weaknesses of the properties are always brought to light. We know that the decision isn't always what the property is worth, but how well it will perform in the long run. Our reports answer these questions so you can have the full range of information necessary to make the correct decision.

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY APPRAISALS ON THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY TYPES:

• Apartments
• Office Condominiums
• Industrial Condominiums
• Hotels and Motels
• Industrial Buildings
• Mixed-Use
• Self-Storage Facilities
• Shopping Centers
• Golf Courses
• Office Buildings
• Retail Buildings
• Subdivisions
• Restaurants
• Marinas

ValuStar also services industrial specialties/portfolios nationwide.