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History of the Virus

History of the Virus (Updated 12/1/2020) It is impossible at this stage to write an appraisal today without acknowledging what has...

A Primer to Capitalization Rates Post COVID-19

In commercial real estate, it safe to assume that the Capitalization Rate is one of the most misunderstood aspects of any calculation that a

Where does real estate go from here – the affect of the Coronavirus?

Updated (edits) April 27, 2020 The retail sector is a sector that if we are honest has been struggling for years. In some of real...

From a Valuation Point of View - The Swimming Pool Industry

From a Valuation Point of View - The Swimming Pool Industry Historically, in the United Stated, swim clubs appear to have a more common...

The Death Industry

Throughout most population centers, funeral home owners decry the significant decrease in the number of family funeral homes... Read more-

C-Stores and Gas Stations: An Industry Evolution & Analysis

Consumers desiring convenience and stores carrying this title have changed the landscape of this $650 billion industry. While customers...

C-Stores and Gas Stations: Understanding the Components that lead to Valuation Solutions

It is no secret that gas stations and convenience stores (c-stores) have evolved from their prehistoric "pump station" birth....

How Bad Was it?

Analysis by David Huffman - Real Estate Analyst at JSO Valuation Group January 3, 2013 This bad [1]: What kicked off the exceptional...

Community Spotlight Archive - Mount Prospect

January 2018 The Village of Mount Prospect is located to the northwest of the city of Chicago in Cook County, just to the north of Elk...

Community Spotlight Archive - Northbrook

Northbrook is located approximately 23 miles north of the Loop and approximately eight miles northeast of the Chicago O'Hare...