Canadian Property Valuation Magazine

OUR CURRENT ISSUE: 2022 – Volume 66 – Book 2

• Expert witness immunity
• FACT vs FICTION: Do not let these four appraiser liability myths trip you up
• Using probability distribution and variance to select the best overall capitalization rate of a property
• Collateral damage: a brief history and the effects of housing discrimination in Canada

2022 – Volume 66 – Book 1

• Unconscious bias in appraisal
• What will 2022 bring for commercial real estate?
• The Future is Bright: Ensuring career success by making the most of his educational journey
• Women in appraising II

2021 – Volume 65 – Book 4

• The shifting landscape of big cities
• Average and its role in real estate appraisal
• The Future is Bright: Nicholas Jang
• The benefits of volunteering at AIC: A secret too well kept

2021 – Volume 65 – Book 3

• The Secret 5G Building Assessment Crisis 
• Positive Real Covenant Enforceable as a Contractual Obligation
• Understanding and Overcoming our Biases
• Shaping (Y)our Future 

2021 – Volume 65 – Book 2

• Diversification is the key to success 
• Contrasting expropriation and police powers
• Solar panels on a small apartment building
• What to do with a slightly used office building

2021 – Volume 65 – Book 1

• Diversity at AIC
• Women in Appraising
• Financial Leverage: A Double-Edged Sword 
• The Age of Virtual Hearings
• Long Term Leases: Rent Reset Analysis 

2020 – Volume 64 – Book 4

• The changing face of commercial real estate appraisal
• ‘Shaping our Future’ Task Force
• Adapt your business to the new reality
• The valuation of difficult properties
• Dealing with stress and anxiety during COVID-19

2020 – Volume 64 – Book 3

• Aspects of appraising in Nunavut
• CUSPAP and the Common Law
• The great office space realignment 
• Valuing specific land claims: Historical CSI (Crime Scene Investigation)

2020 – Volume 64 – Book 2

• Agricultural appraisal guidelines provide clearer direction on farmland appraisals
• Real estate damages: the appraisal of properties impacted by detrimental conditions
• Legal Matters‘ Market value’ versus ‘normal value’ in economically depressed time
• Preserving the future of the residential appraiser
• Appraisers operating during the worldwide pandemic

2020 – Volume 64 – Book 1

• Advocacy: AIC Members at Parliament Hill / Testifying on the Hill
• Will AI steal your job?
• Co-signing – The backbone of AIC future
• Issue in valuing: Heritage conservation properties
• Aspects of the AIC discipline process – the Contract and the Charter
• Valuation of church properties

2019 – Volume 63 – Book 4

• An analysis of partial takings and contributory value in the context of various court decisions
• The commercial real estate market is changing… but are appraisers?
• Launch of CUSPAP 2020
• Shaping our Future

2019 – Volume 63 – Book 3

• Net Zero Energy homes constitute revolutionary change in homebuilding
• New rules and regulations for using drones in your appraisal practice
• Professional Practice Matters – Your input matters more than you realize
• Marketing & Communications – 14 social media best practices you should
• Why are you on my land? Property easements are forever (almost)

2019 – Volume 63 – Book 2

• A sea change is upon us
• An “across the fence” approach for valuing a right of way across a hydro corridor
• How to attract a complaint
• Appraising of an offshore island
• Preparing for an Adjudicating Hearing
• Legal Matters – ‘Unimproved’ property and rent re-set provisions

2019 – Volume 63 – Book 1

• Canadian Cannabis Production and Research Facilities
• A Forensic Appraiser’s Perspective: Government Overpaid for Land Relying on Unauthorized Appraisal
• Contamination remediation costs and expropriation compensation Tanex Industries Ltd. v. Greater Vancouver Water Distric
• Competency and the appraiser

2018 – VOLUME 62 – BOOK 4

• Cannabis Legalization: Caution Required When Disclosing Personal Information in a Report
• Is this a Bubble and Is it Bursting ?
• Going-concern appraisals vs. Business Valuations
• Who can provide professional assistance?

2018 – VOLUME 62 – BOOK 3

• Property rights: where do they come from and what do they mean?
• Legal privilege and its application to appraisers
• Green home appraising: a developing market segment

2018 – VOLUME 62 – BOOK 2

• Accelerated innovation in commercial real estate
• Canada’s National Housing Strategy
• Improve your appraisal writing skills
• Appraiser Duty of Care – Lessons Reinforced Royal Bank of Canada v. Westech Appraisal Services

2018 – VOLUME 62 – BOOK 1 

• Commercial Real Estate Tech Upgrade
• Legalization of Marijuana is Changing Real Estate Landscape
• Are Property Taxes Reflected in Market Price?
• Around the Globe: Unique Challenges in the Carribean

2017 – VOLUME 61 – BOOK 4

• The future is bright: Early commitment pays positive dividends
• Duty to the client versus duty to the court: what takes priority?
• Expert or arbitrator?
• Rent review clauses: market-based or not?
• Adaptive re-use of an historic church structure
• Lack of strategic property tax planning leaves assets at risk of underperformance

2017 – VOLUME 61 – BOOK 3 

• An Appraiser’s Eye in the Sky
• Passive Approaches to Low-Energy Affordable Housing
• Cross-Border Collaboration
• Why Buyers Will Choose Your Appraisal Firm Over Another
• Valuation of Reserve Lands Revisited: Hodgson v. Musqueam Indian Band

2017 – VOLUME 61 – BOOK 2

• Time Adjustments
• Appraisals Involving Affordable Housing
• Beyond the Appraisal Report – The Appraiser’s Voice
• Top Ten Marketing Tips for Appraisers
• An Interview with Krzysztof Grzesik, REV of TEGoVA

2017  – VOLUME 61 – BOOK 1

• Crossing the Data Chasm in CRE
• Draft Reports
• Policy Options with Alberta Farmland
• Small Income-Producing Property Appraisals
• Expert Witnesses: Assessment of Credibility

2016 – VOLUME 60 – BOOK 4

• Telecom Valuation: Metro Vancouver’s Experience
• The Retail Landscape in Canada
• AIC’s Self-Regulation Model – How and Why it Works
• CMHC Housing Market Assessment and Outlook

2016 – VOLUME 60 – BOOK 3

• A Strategic Approach to Municipal Real Estate
• Appraising Machine and Equipment
• CUSPAP 2016
• Expropriation – Special Economic Advantage

2016 – VOLUME 60 – BOOK 2

• CUSPAP, The Ontario Expropriations Act and Jurisdictional Exception
• Valuing Solar Energy
• KPIs: Valuable Insights or Just More Paperwork?
• Limited Market, Special Purpose Valuation Revisited
• CRA Diversification – Impaired Properties

2016 – VOLUME 60 – BOOK 1

• Injurious Affection and HVTL Corridors
• Using CUSPAP to Build a War-Torn Afghanistan Economy
• Valuing Solar Energy
• Best Practices – Examples from the Field