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Canadian Property Valuation Magazine

Canadian Property Valuation magazine is a leading industry publication, distributed to AIC’s entire membership, partners, libraries and national/international subscribers. It is the only national magazine dedicated to serving the Canadian appraisal community and features important technical and industry-related articles written by AIC members who are experts in the field as well as leading industry authorities. Download the most recent issues of the magazine below.

Interested in contributing an article?

We invite submissions for CPV magazine and accept articles from 600 – 2800 words. A high resolution photo and very short bio of the author is also required. Upcoming content deadlines are:

  • July 26, 2019
  • October 18, 2019

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OUR CURRENT ISSUE: 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

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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)

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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2018 – VOLUME 62 – BOOK 2

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

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2018 – VOLUME 62 – BOOK 1

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

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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

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CPV An Appraiser's Eye In The Sky Book 3 Vol 61

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

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CPV Beyond The Appraisal Report Book 2 Vol 61

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

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CPV Crossing The Data Chasm Book 1 Vol 61

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

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CPV Telecom Valuation Book 4 Vol 60

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

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CPV Appraising Machinery And Equipment Book 3 Vol 60

2016 – VOLUME 60 – BOOK 3

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

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CPV Valuing Solar Energy Book 2 Vol 60

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

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CPV Injurious Affection and HVTL Corridors Book 1 Vol 60

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

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Looking for older issues?

Canadian Property Valuation magazine 2015 issues
Canadian Property Valuation magazine 2014 issues
Canadian Property Valuation magazine 2013 issues

Earlier issues of Canadian Property Valuation are available in the members section at this link.

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Note: Through the AIC Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Program, the maximum number of CPD credits obtainable during a 2-year cycle for published authoring is 10. The credits are based on the actual number of hours worked.