Matt Buxton, MAI, SRA has successfully completed the following courses from the Appraisal Institute: Litigation Appraising: Specialized Topics and Applications, and, Condemnation Appraising: Principles & Applications.
Legal matters concerning Real Estate are often complicated issues. Many firms offer expert witness and litigation services, but very few offer a strong enough property and market evaluation to safeguard the best outcome. At Southwest Property Consultants, we offer reporting, consultation and expert witness services based on detailed property and market analysis that is up-to-date and supported in a court of law. Clients find our reports to be supported, well-researched and professionally designed. It holds up under the scrutiny.
Clients that can benefit from our valuation and consultation services include legal and accounting firms, financial institutions, government agencies, tax agencies, property owners, REITS, investors and many others. Southwest Property Consultants’ supportable, independent analysis can facilitate the settlement of most cases without going to court.
The performance of a property appraisal requires that an appraiser must remain unbiased. However, at Southwest Property Consultants, we offer consultation and advisement about the relative strength of an appraisal presented by opposing parties. We can also conduct additional research and analysis to support or discredit assumptions or conclusions.
Southwest Property Consultants has experience and competency in:
- Strong USPAP understanding and compliance
- Valuation for condemnation, eminent domain , takings and right-of-way
- Zoning impact analysis
- Retrospective valuation as of a past date
- Estate settlement
- Valuation of a stigmatized property
- Taxation petitions
- Easement and encroachment issues
- Probate and valuation for divorce, partnership, etc.
- Construction defect and physical obsolescence
- Environmentally sensitive and impaired real property
- Water rights
- Foreclosure and distressed properties
At Southwest Property Consultants, our experience and proven track record shows that we are ready to take on any type of appraisal assignment. Our appraised values stand up under the most severe scrutiny.