Market research regarding a potential real estate project . . . due diligence regarding the condition and capital expenditure requirements of assets being acquired . . . review of common-area maintenance expenses allocated to a leased space . . . offer/option analysis . . .
American Appraisal provides all of these real estate advisory services and more. Our range of services beyond valuation includes:
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Appraisal reviews
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Litigation support
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Market research
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Condition and capital expenditure requirement studies
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Common area maintenance expenses allocation studies
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Offer and/or option analysis
Who We Serve
American Appraisal assists owners/operators, attorneys, accountants, financiers, investors, developers and government entities with independent, objective real estate advisory services.
Although we can assist in almost any geography and with any asset or entity type, American Appraisal specifically focuses on individual complex real property and related asset holdings, some of which are operated as going concerns, as well as large-scale or portfolios of investment real estate. American Appraisal’s specialty areas include:
Many of these holdings tend to be marketed regionally, nationally or internationally.
Experience
Some of American Appraisal’s experience providing real estate advisory services includes:
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Review of various appraisals involving large-scale investment real estate holdings for financial reporting purposes
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Litigation support involving power generation facilities and property tax issues
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Market research to determine the availability, recent transaction data, and current asking prices associated with land within a specific jurisdiction on the verge of allowing casino gaming
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Condition and capital expenditure requirement studies associated with a portfolio of upscale nursing facilities, as well as casino hotel facilities
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Common-area maintenance expense allocation studies associated with retail space
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Offer analysis involving a private university
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Site selection analysis involving manufacturing facilities
Why American Appraisal?
Due to the large scale, portfolio, or complex nature of the properties involved, our objective work efforts and reporting to clients are tailored, considering the purpose of each analysis. Clients have direct access to appropriate consultants worldwide with industry and service know-how. In addition, our senior staff possess qualified expert witness experience.
Our consultants at American Appraisal have diverse educational backgrounds (including engineering, real estate and accounting/finance) and diverse professional backgrounds. Consultants hold various professional designations (MAI, ASA, CMI, CFA, P.E. and MRICS) as well as state- and country-specific licenses and certifications, and undergo frequent continuing education courses involving real property, personal property, intangible assets and going concerns.
Our consultants utilize major income, transaction and cost analysis software programs. We conduct extensive research and our proprietary databases are international in design and content. Our global footprint ensures that local insights and accurate market data are incorporated into our valuation analyses.
We collaborate seamlessly with our global colleagues including American Appraisal's wholly owned Real Estate Advisory Group (REAG) subsidiary. REAG is headquartered in Italy with offices throughout Europe, and provides a wide range of advanced real estate advisory services, some of which are specifically tailored to the requirements of the various jurisdictions involved.
As a multiservice provider with a significant history of client service, American Appraisal provides clients an array of cost-effective, timely and efficient services for a variety of purposes for any specific holding throughout its entire life or ownership cycle.