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Real Estate Appraisals & Valuation Consulting.

Independent real estate appraisals, development and valuation consulting, appraisal reviews, litigation support, and business valuations.

Our services

What we do

Explore our services below, from property appraisals and development advice to independent reviews, expert evidence, and business valuations.

Real Estate Appraisals

Residential

Homes, townhomes, condominiums, cottages, and residential properties with up to four units, including rural homes.

Commercial & Multi-Residential

Offices, retail, mixed-use properties, hospitality, self-storage, and residential buildings with five or more units.

Industrial

Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, distribution centres, and other industrial properties.

Agricultural

Working farms, productive farmland, agricultural operations, and their associated buildings.

Vacant Land & Development Sites

Non-agricultural vacant land and properties valued for their development or redevelopment potential.

Institutional & Specialized Properties

Religious, educational, healthcare, aggregate, and other specialized properties outside the categories above.

Development & Real Estate Consulting

Development Consulting

Highest and best use studies, feasibility assessments, and analysis of proposed construction, conversion, and redevelopment projects.

Real Estate Valuation Consulting

Market research, rental analysis, valuation scenarios, and advice supporting decisions about existing properties and real estate interests.

Appraisal Reviews

Independent examination of existing reports to assess their reasoning, evidence, assumptions, and conclusions, and identify material concerns.

Litigation Support & Expert Witness Services

Valuation assistance to legal counsel, expert reports, and testimony by qualified professionals for disputes, mediation, and legal proceedings.

Business Valuations

Valuations of privately held businesses and ownership interests for transactions, shareholder matters, estates, taxation, and disputes.

Why clients request our services

Valuations for Your Intended Use.

We confirm the intended use and authorized users so the scope and deliverables suit your assignment.

Authorized uses

  • FinancingValuations for mortgage financing, including private and alternative lending.
  • Purchase & SaleIndependent value to support a confident transaction.
  • Estate PlanningValuations to support estate planning and settlement.
  • Family Law / Division of AssetsDefensible values for matrimonial and asset division.
  • Capital Gains TaxSupporting documentation for tax reporting purposes.

Valuation conditions & dates

  • As-IsCurrent value in the property's present condition.
  • As-CompletedProjected value once proposed work is finished.
  • RetrospectiveValue as of a specific past effective date.
Standards you can rely on

Designations & standards

Real estate appraisal assignments follow CUSPAP, and business valuation assignments follow CBV Institute Practice Standards. The appropriate professional and scope are confirmed for each engagement.

Professional standards CUSPAP for real estate appraisals · CBV Institute Practice Standards for business valuations

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Pick the option that matches you and our team will take it from there.