Hi Cliff,

You may want to join the Appraiser's Forum and post the question there.
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Select "General Forum"

Cheers,
Michael



Cliff wrote:

> Can anyone tell me what is a "useable" comp time wise, when 
> determining a commercial properties value?
>  
> I have a commercial property here in FL, in a booming area that I am 
> considering selling, (it is vacant land on highway frontage, at a 
> signal controlled intersection as well). I wanted to get a good idea 
> of its current vlaue as well as the city's opinion of the lands 
> highest and best use. The appraiser was also to give a determination 
> of its value with power and water and other improvements.
>  
> The appraiser used 4 year old sales to determine its value when there 
> are hundreds of recent sales to go by that show 3x+ the value.
> I know in residential around here 6 months sales are the max used, 
> anything older is way out of line and lenders wont even take them.
>  
> Of course this appraisal came out low compared to every recent nearby 
> sale. His claimed highest and best use also came back as "commercial 
> use". DUH. No statement about its value once my stated improvements 
> were made.
>  
> I cant believe that this is typical?
>  
> Anyone know a "good" commercial RE appraiser in west central FL?
> Thanks
>  
> Cliff
>
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