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2026 – Volume 70 – Book 1

Canadian Property Valuation Magazine

2026 – Volume 70 – Book 1

  • From the Desk of the CEO: Advancing the profession through engagement
  • Executive Corner: Collaboration and shared vision are the keys to meeting future challenges
  • Fair Value or Fiction? The integrity test facing open-end real estate funds
  • Fifty Years of Change in Infrastructure Real Estate: What we’ve learned and what’s still missing
  • Understanding AIC’s Work Product Review Program
  • And More!

Issue Articles

2026 – Volume 70 – Book 1
The competitor in your blind spot
Kirk Norine, P. APP., AACI, MBA, MRICS
Computational systems have shifted from tools to agents. What that means for professional judgement in commercial appraisal, and why the window for strategic action is narrowing. Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer at Google X, opens his book Scary Smart with…...
2026 – Volume 70 – Book 1
Fifty years of change in infrastructure real estate: what we’ve learned and what still matters
Gordon MacNair, P. APP., AACI
Next year, I will mark 50 years as a Member of the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC) working in infrastructure real estate, primarily acquiring the property needed for roads, sewer and water systems, transit projects, and other public works. When…...
2026 – Volume 70 – Book 1
Fair value or fiction? The integrity test facing open-end real estate funds
Amedeo Prete, P. APP., AACI, MRICS
As investor demand for liquidity and transparency grows, open-end real estate funds have moved into the spotlight, offering continuous investment access while also bringing continuous valuation scrutiny. Many appraisers underestimate the broader implications of their role within these structures. These…...
2026 – Volume 70 – Book 1
Appraising your clients and assignments for the liability risks they may pose to you
Peter Christensen
By Peter Christensen, general counsel and chief compliance officer of BBG, Inc., a commercial appraisal and assessment firm in the US. Peter also serves as a board member of Eval.com, a company that provides real estate evaluation services to financial…...