Tag Archive for: Cost Approach

The Religious Facility Appraisal – Part III
In our third segment of The Religious Facility Appraisal series we will take a look at the most common value approach used for religious facilities, The Cost Approach. Due to the fact that religious facilities are special-use properties,…
The Declining Use of the Cost Approach for Commercial Real Estate Appraisals
In the past twenty years the use of the cost approach for appraising commercial real estate has taken a drastic downturn. The principle of substitution is the basis for using the cost approach. The cost approach valuation is derived by adding…
Low Property Values Not Appraisers’ Fault
Orlando commercial real estate appraisers have a challenging job. We have to go through commercial properties and give our honest opinions of what the property is worth in today's market. Unfortunately, given the ongoing challenges in many…
Three Methods of Appraising Commercial Real Estate
Appraising commercial real estate may seem like simple process from most business owners’ perspectives. The appraiser comes to the property, looks around, takes a few notes, and comes up with a value for the piece of real estate. But that’s…


