"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.

Monday, November 6, 2017

A Reassessment of Real Estate Guru Ronan McMahon: Real Math vs. "Ronan Math"

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Almost 5 years ago I published a post that was critical of International Living magazine and their anointed real estate guru, Ronan Mc...
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Saturday, November 4, 2017

Rental Properties Marketed on Mondinion.com (Global Investments)

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Rental home in Inkster, Michigan Lately I have been receiving e-mails from real estate agencies Mondinion.com and PropertyO.com,...
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Friday, September 29, 2017

The International Appraiser’s 3rd Successful SEC Whistleblower Complaint Against an EB-5 Regional Center

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This week the SEC filed an asset forfeiture action against the Home Paradise Regional Center in Commerce, California, a EB-5 regional...
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Thursday, September 21, 2017

EB-5 Regional Centers Touting Fake Projects. Here are some more.

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Mythical California Chinatown in Rancho Cucamonga, advertised in China EB-5 regional centers are hastily assembled, opportunistic bu...
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Friday, June 2, 2017

Commercial mortgage “straw buyer” scams

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Future Bible theme park or flooded sand quarry? “Straw buyer” mortgage scams are often associated with handwritten “rea...
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Monday, May 29, 2017

Luxury Condominium Towers and Foreign Absentee Ownership

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Pavilion Residences Tower No. 3 in Kuala Lumpur Three months ago I received a request from a Chinese-Ameri...
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Sunday, May 28, 2017

Macau vs. Las Vegas Gaming Revenues: A Reversal of Fortune

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Lately, my post from 6 years ago, http://www.internationalappraiser.com/2011/05/macau-surpassing-las-vegas-as-worlds.html , has h...
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Vernon Martin, MSRE
Vernon Martin has 41 years of commercial appraisal experience and has physically appraised properties on 6 continents. 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, including the largest S&L, formerly taught Real Estate Appraisal at California State University, Los Angeles from 1998 to 2005 and has authored many professional journal articles (including The Appraisal Journal) and two books. He has degrees from the University of Chicago and Southern Methodist University (where he earned his Master of Science in Real Estate degree) and is a Certified General Appraiser in several states (CA, NM, TX, AK, MT and MI).For more information, call 1-323-788-1605, or e-mail him at vernonmartin@aol.com .
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