"The International Appraiser": Objective valuation advice on international real estate

Vernon Martin has physically appraised/valued properties on every continent except Antarctica and provides independent, unsponsored investment and valuation advice.

Friday, April 27, 2012

Shenyang and PCRT update

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As reported in the April 25th edition of Retail Traffic , “Shenyang, China was the most active market for new development [in the world] in ...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Latin American Land Grabs from Absentee Owners

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Squatter housing in Mexico When performing market research in Latin America, I heavily consult broker web sites, some of which require me ...
Friday, April 13, 2012

Shanghai's Lujiazui financial district and "Skyscraper Index Theory"

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From left to right: Shanghai World Financial Center , Jin Mao Tower , and the intended 2073-foot Shanghai Tower under construction The la...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

“RED STAR MACALLINE MALLS” in China

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Red Star Macalline Mall on Shanghai 's northwest side, from which I took the featured interior photos In rec...
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Friday, March 30, 2012

Some Thoughts about Appraiser/Valuer Responsibility

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Unfinished construction of beach condos in Brazil This month has witnessed a certain game-changing event for the U.S. commercial apprai...
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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Appraisal of a Planned Oceanfront Community near Natal, Brazil

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View to the south of the city of Natal and the Redinha Bridge opening up development opportunities in the beach towns north of Natal Pon...
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

Some thoughts about "geographic competency" in international assignments

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U.S. appraisers are largely governed by a document known as Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice . One key rule in USPA...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

The effect of mangroves on the valuation of tropical waterfront land

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Mangrove-fouled beach near San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic Many of my appraisal assignments involve tropical waterfront ...
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Vernon Martin, MSRE, CFE
Vernon Martin has 41 years of commercial appraisal experience and has physically appraised properties in more than 20 countries, 44 U.S. states, and 5 Canadian provinces. He started his career at the global firm Jones Lang Wootton and went on to become the chief commercial appraiser at 3 national (U.S.) lending institutions, formerly taught Real Estate Valuation at California State University, Los Angeles and has authored many professional journal articles and two books. He has degrees from the University of Chicago and Southern Methodist University and is a Certified General Appraiser. For more information, call 1-323-788-1605, or e-mail him at vernonmartin@aol.com .
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