Tag Archives: Appraisal Practice

The Appraiser and Marijuana

Landy Insurance published an article written by Jennifer L. Markowski, a partner at Peabody & Arnold LLP, titled “Marijuana and the Residential Appraiser.” Although Virginia has not legalized marijuana, the guidance within the article is worthy of sharing. Appraisers need to be cautious when describing or reporting marijuana growing on a property. “While the mere… Read More »

Reconsideration of Value

The Appraisal Foundation has released a White Paper on Requests for Reconsiderations   John Brenan, Director of Appraisal Issues, states:  “This paper is intended to provide information to assist appraisers, users of appraisal services, and others, with a greater awareness and understanding of issues surrounding the reconsideration process and offer some suggestions for those who wish… Read More »