Commercial Bungalow Appraisals
Getting a Commercial Bungalow Appraisal
Urban sprawl along with economic diversity makes bungalows enduringly desirable. Modern homeowners don’t transition from their college dorms to their forever homes - there is a middle ground niche that bungalows occupy. The acquisition and refurbishment of bungalow properties is especially attractive as a rental or vacation property.
Their comfortable positioning within urban centers, moderate affordability for young property owners, and open concept layout make bungalow units an ideal investment opportunity as well as a residential property. Commercial property appraisals for bungalows need to address these features when providing a comprehensive appraisal report.
Their market appeal and presence in popular urban areas for the past century means there happen to be many of these bungalow properties. As such, appraisal services for these properties are in high demand. Whether buying or selling, having the property appraised is a prerequisite to any investment decision.
A commercial real estate appraiser’s task is to generate an accurate and comprehensive valuation of the subject property. That means distinguishing this property from other commercial real estate like retail spaces and office buildings to determine its value based on its specific property type. By analyzing current market trends, potential rental income, and comparable properties, WestRock delivers an appraisal that’s unique to your bungalow property.
Such a particular appraisal process is the key to the value of our appraisal reports. Appraisal services should address each property’s unique traits, not a one size fits all assessment. Commercial property valuation provided by WestRock considers the historic and potential use to determine a property’s investment value.
WestRock’s team of appraisers ensures an accurate and detailed appraisal report of your bungalow property. Such an appraisal is an asset when determining this bungalow property’s value and its viability as an investment.
Who Can Use a Commercial Bungalow Appraisal?
If you’re looking to gauge a property’s profitability from an investment standpoint, an appraiser determines the value of a property to you and any potential investor. As such, an appraisal report ensures that you’re working off relevant and up-to-date data to make these significant investment decisions. By presenting, analyzing, and clarifying this data, an appraiser determines the value of a property.
If you’re a developer, investor, lender, or a property owner - you can benefit from an accurate appraisal. Whether seeking residential appraisals or a commercial property valuation, WestRock’s appraisal services are a boon when it comes to making investment decisions.
Our strong partnerships are a matter of pride for WestRock. Whether you are seeking an appraisal on behalf of a client or for yourself, we are ready to help.
Each real estate property is different and WestRock’s prices are tailored to each appraisal assignment.
Contact us to discuss the details of your needs to establish your real estate appraisal’s unique price.
The WestRock Difference
You need more than just service from your real estate appraiser. When so much of what you do relies on quality real estate appraisals, you need experience, transparency, and expertise. That's what it means to work with WestRock.
Our Real Estate Appraisal Reports
WestRock’s real estate appraisal reports are based on several factors. Any institutional property appraisal will be a result of these three approaches to provide the foundation for this quantitative data analysis:
- Market Approach: A method that values an asset based on comparable property sales. Also known as the sales comparison approach, it tracks recently completed sales of similar properties to determine a property’s current market appeal.
- Cost Approach: A method that values a property based on the replacement cost of constructing a similar property, minus depreciation, plus the site’s value.
- Discounted Cash Flow: A method that estimates the value of an investment based on potential cash flows. Initial and annual costs, estimated income, and any holding periods are all variables used in this method.
Reliable market analysis is crucial for a trustworthy real estate appraisal. Each of our real estate appraisal reports is meticulously prepared with your institutional real estate property in mind. WestRock delivers on accuracy and credibility using factors like:
- Area Analysis: Deduction of relevant market trends, demographic statistics, and economic indicators.
- Zoning Analysis: An in-depth evaluation of the property’s compliance with relevant zoning standards.
- Improvements and Suggestions: Comprehensive descriptions, along with sketches and photographs, to detail a property’s optimized improvements.
- Real Estate Taxes Statistics: This feature analyzes historical and current taxes to project accurate real estate taxes for the subject property.
- Comparison Data: Detailed photos, descriptions, and analytics of comparative properties are provided for comparison. A sales comparison grid depicts all data and any necessary adjustments.
- Income Analysis: Evaluation of historical data to determine a property’s projected income and its requisite expenses.
- Complete itemization of all income sources.
- Operating Expenses: We provide an operating expense history and anticipate your expenses based on our extensive collection of comparable expense data.
- Capitalization Rate Development: Residential and Commercial loan rate surveys provide a basis for capitalization rate development.
Experience Matters
When choosing a real estate appraisal service that’s right for you, it is imperative that they have a team of professionals with experience, education, capability, and integrity. We emphasize these values in our recruitment and training, ensuring that every real estate appraisal report generated by a member of our team can serve your clients’ interests properly.
The coveted MAI designation is held by real estate appraisers who have invested a substantial amount of time in their own training to cultivate extensive experience in the valuation of properties from commercial to residential real estate. MAI appraisers go above and beyond to perform quality real estate appraisals to advise clients on sound real estate investment decisions and Steve Romer is no different. WestRock’s president and founder possesses the MAI designation, demonstrating the efforts he underwent to excel beyond fellow participants in the Appraisal Institute. He instills that experience into every aspect of WestRock’s real estate appraisal operations.
A real estate appraisal service that boasts even one MAI designated appraiser in their ranks demonstrates credibility, knowledge, and experience. Let WestRock use these skills to your investment advantage.
Pricing
Prices vary on specific real estate appraisal reports because of many factors like:
- Property type
- Size and complexity of property
- Property location and travel distance involved
- Ease of obtaining data in the relevant market area
- Scope of work
- Reporting format
- Turnaround time