Real estate valuation inherently relies on comparable data or comps. The three types of widely used comps are cost of construction, price from sales…

Usually, in the real estate world, when the debt service coverage ratio is up, the loan to value ratio is down, and that's considered a good thing. Lately,…

Many appraisers are becoming familiar with the problems of valuing real estate assets in a turbulent market with few actual sales taking place. Increasingly,…

Usually, in the real estate world, when the debt service coverage ratio is up, the loan to value ratio is down, and that's considered a good thing. Lately,…