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How multifamily appraisal works in NYC: the income approach, DOF cap rates, rent stabilization, and how to prep for a number lenders accept. Book
When someone passes away, an executor's first practical task is figuring out what the estate actually owns and what it is worth.

A rent controlled property appraisal is a formal opinion of a regulated building’s value, prepared by a licensed appraiser who prices the income the

A date of death appraisal sets what a property was worth on the day the owner died. The alternate valuation date sets what it

A gift tax appraisal is a dated, written opinion of what a property is worth, used to back up the value you report to

Most families in New York get this backwards. They assume a date of death appraisal only matters when the estate is large enough to

New York City’s “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” went into effect in December 2024, and it’s already changing how properties get valued across

UAD 3.6 is the updated Uniform Appraisal Dataset from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that becomes mandatory on November 2, 2026. It replaces the

ANSI Z765 gross living area is the finished, above-grade space in your home measured from the exterior walls. Under ANSI Z765-2021, a room only

The home appraisal measurement process determines how much livable space your property has, and that number controls your appraised value more than almost anything

A retrospective appraisal determines a property’s fair market value as of a specific date in the past. Unlike a standard appraisal that tells you

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