Market Conditions, Location, Zoning & Highest and Best Use

Are NYC Property Prices Dropping?

NYC property prices are not dropping significantly. The median asking price reached $1.1 million in May 2025, showing a 2.3% year-over-year increase, with modest growth

09/28/2025

Market Conditions, Location, Zoning & Highest and Best Use

Is A House With A View Worth It?

A house with a view is typically worth the investment, according to professional real estate appraisers who regularly evaluate these premium properties. Properties with scenic

09/26/2025

NYC Property Records, Taxes, & Regulations

What Are Public Property Records, And What Do They Include?

Public property records in New York are official government documents that contain comprehensive real estate information including deeds, liens, mortgage details, plat maps, and ownership

09/24/2025

Appraiser conducting a home appraisal inspection.

Home Appraisals for Owners & Buyers

What Not To Say During A Home Appraisal?

During a home appraisal, avoid these critical statements that can lower your property’s valuation: claiming your house is worth more than market data suggests, comparing

09/22/2025

Appraisal Process, Methods, & Industry Basics

What Is A Zoning Analysis?

Zoning analysis is a professional assessment that examines how local zoning regulations apply to a specific property, determining what can be built, how large it

09/20/2025

Inspecting building for accurate commercial appraisal

Commercial & Investment Property Appraisals

How Long Is A Commercial Appraisal Valid?

Commercial appraisals are typically valid for 6 months to 1 year, though this timeframe varies based on market conditions, lender requirements, and property changes. The

09/01/2025

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