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What You Need to Do Before Selling Commercial Property

Because every commercial property is different, there are more nuances than you might expect to sell each one. Like residential homes, commercial real estate property also has features that can add or detract to the value of a unit or location. As a result, understanding when you need a commercial real estate appraisal can be…
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How to Improve the Value of Your Farm

Farms take a lot of work to not only maintain, but stay profitable, but there are several simple ways you can improve the value of your farm. That way, when it comes time to sell, all your hard work will be worth it. If you wanted to find out the current value of your farm,…
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The Differences Between Commercial Real Estate Appraisal Methods

Appraising the value of something may seem straightforward at first glance, but the truth is that there’s a lot of work behind it. This is especially true for more nuanced items like property or commercial equipment where many factors can both add or subtract value depending on multiple variables. For instance, to find out how…
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The Key Differences Between a Commercial Appraisal and Home Appraisal

When it comes to having an appraisal done for a property, there are a few key differences between getting a home appraisal or a commercial appraisal. Before any appraisal is done, it is important to understand the differences between the two types of properties. ‘Home’ or ‘residential’ means that there will be people always dwelling…
Modern farm ready for farmland appraisal process

How Farmland Appraisals Differ From Commercial Ones

Whether you’re trying to buy land to start your own farm, or are just curious how much your existing farm is worth, you may be curious about how the appraisal process differs (if at all) from commercial appraisals. We detail what the farm real estate process is and the main noteworthy differences it has compared…
Commercial building in process of getting commercial property appraisal

A Beginner’s Guide to Commercial Property Appraisals

As a business property owner, considering certain factors that can affect said property’s value before you buy or sell is always important. Naturally, this includes condominiums, apartments, industrial, office, retail, land, hotels/motels, car washes, restaurants and special purpose facilities such as concrete plants, gravel pits, greenhouses, etc. However, commercial real estate buyers and sellers have…
Appraiser completing commercial property appraisal in factory

5 Things You Should Know About Commercial Appraisals

There are often many reasons why it’s valuable for business owners to get a commercial appraisal, but there are some important things to know before going through the process. One of the big ones? How long it takes to get a commercial appraisal. We break down the answer to that and offer 4 other pieces…
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Everything You Need to Know About Reserve Fund Studies

When it comes to business, any information that could provide more info about the state of a location can be immensely valuable. A reserve fund study (or depreciation report in BC) can do just that. These studies or reports provide condo or strata owners with insight into the property itself. However time can be important…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commercial Property Appraisal

Within every property appraisal, there’s a healthy dose of nuance and understanding. Three main approaches help produce a complete picture, but on their own, each has its limitations. Every approach can also take varying amounts of time to complete so answering “How long does it take to get a commercial appraisal?” isn’t always a simple number.   Typically, a commercial property appraisal…

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