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All items are available at the Jack Brause Library. Please request them at the Reference Desk.

 

General Appraisal Texts

 

Appraising Partial Interests. Keating, David M. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1998.

            HD1387.K39 198.

 

Appraisal of Real Estate, 12th edition. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 2001. HD1387.A663

 

Appraiser’s Workbook, 2nd edition. Akerson, Charles B. Chicago: Appraisal Institute,

            996. HD1387.A518 1996

 

Assessing Building Performance. Preiser, Wolfgang F.E. and Jacqueline C. Vischer, eds.

            Oxford: Elsevier, 2005. TH453 .A88 3005

 

Basic Real Estate Appraisal, 5th edition. Betts, Richard M and Silas J. Ely. Upper Saddle

       River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 2001. HD1387.B43 2001

 

Income Property Appraisal and Analysis. Friedman, Jack P. and Nicholas Ordway.

       Reston, VA: Reston Publishing Company, Inc., 1981. HD1387.F649 1981

 

Income Property Valuation. Fisher, Jeffrey D. and Robert S. Martin. Chicago: Real Estate

       Education Company (Dearborn Financial Publishing, Inc.), 1994. HD1387.F5293    1994

 

Property Appraisal and Assessment Administration. Eckert, Joseph, editor. Chicago:

       International Association of Assessing Officers, 1990. HD 1387.P697 1990

 

Property Inspection: An Appraiser’s Guide. Simpson, John A., MAI. Chicago: Appraisal

       Institute, 1997. TH439.S54 1997

 

Real Estate Appraisal, 2nd edition. Smith, Halbert c. and Jerry D. Belloit. Worthington,

       Ohio: Publishing Horizons, Inc., 1987. HD1387.S5152 1987

 

Real Estate Market Valuation and Analysis. Kahr, Joshua and Michael C. Thomsett.

       Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2005. HD1387 .K3135 2005

 

Understanding Limited Appraisals and Appraisal Reporting Options. Chicago: Appraisal

       Institute, 1996. HD1389.5.U6 C655

 

Valuation of Real Estate, 3rd edition. |Ring, Alfred A. and James H. Boykin. Englewood

       Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1986. HD1387.R5

 

Commercial Appraisal

 

Commercial Investment Property: Valuation Methods: An Information Paper. London:

       Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Business Services Ltd., 1997.

       HD1393.55.C66

 

Residential Appraisal

 

Appraising Condominiums: Suggested Data Analysis Techniques. Dombal, Robert W.

       Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1981. HD1387.D65 1981

 

Appraisal of Apartment Buildings. O’Connell, Daniel J. New York: John Wiley & Sons,

       Inc., 1989. HD1387.037 1989

 

Appraisal of Residential Properties, 3rd Edition. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1999.

       HD1387.A685 1999

 

Communicating the Appraisal: Individual Condominium Unit Appraisal Report, 2nd

       edition. Mills, Arlen C. and Dorothy

       Mills. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1995.

       HD 1387.M549 1995

 

Communicating the Appraisal: Small Residential Income Property Appraisal Report, 2nd

            edition. Mills, Arlen C. and Dorothy Mills. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1995.

            HD1387.M5495 1995

 

Communicating the Appraisal: Uniform Residential Appraisal Report, 2nd edition. Mills,

            Arlen C. and Dorothy Mills. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1994. HD1387.M55

 

Cooperative Apartment Appraisal. Gunn, Eleanor and John Simpson. Chicago: Appraisal

       Institute, 1997. HD7287.72.U6 G86

 

Essentials of Home Inspection. Exterior. Chicago: Dearborn Home Inspection, 2003.

       TH429.E87 2003

 

Residential Sales Comparison Approach: Deriving, Documenting, and Defending Your

       Value Opinion. Rattermann, Mark R. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 2000.

       HD1389.5.U6 R88

 

Valuation of Apartment Properties. Mills, Arlen C. and Anthony Reynolds. Chicago:

       Appraisal Institute, 1999. HD1387.M553 1999

 

 

International Appraisal

 

Italian Property Valuation Standard/ Codice delle Valuatzioni Immobiliari. DeMarco,

       Aldo, et al. Rome: Tecnoborsa, 2005. HD1389.5.I8 C63 2005

 

Real Estate Valuation in Global Markets. Gelbtuch, Howard C., et al, editors. Chicago:

       Appraisal Institute, 1997. HD1387.R382 1997

 

Miscellaneous Appraisal Topics

 

Appraisal of Rural Property. Chicago: American Society of Farm Managers and Rural

       Appraisers / Appraisal Institute, 2000. HD256.A67 2000

 

The Effect of Community Gardens on Neighboring Property Values. Been. Vicki and Ioan

            Voicu. New York: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy, New York

            University School of Law, Wagner School of Public Service, 2006.

SB457.3 .B44 2006

 

Environmental Site Assessments and Their Impact on Property Value: The Appraiser’s

       Role. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1995. HD1389.5.U6

 

Historic Properties: Preservation and the Valuation Process, 2nd edition. Reynolds, Judith.

       Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1996. HD1387.R44 1996

 

Hotels and Motels & Valuation and Market Studies. Rushmore, Stephen and Erich Baum.

            Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 2001. TX9113.V34 R865

 

Real Estate Damages: An Analysis of Detrimental Conditions. Bell, Randall. Chicago:

       Appraisal Institute, 1999. HD1389.5.U6 B45

 

Subdivision Analysis. Lovell, Douglas D. and Robert S. Martin. Chicago: Appraisal

       Institute, 1993. HD1387.L7 1993

 

Valuing Contaminated Properties: An Appraisal Institute Anthology. Roddewig, Richard

       J., editor. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 2002. HD1387.5.U6 V36 2002

 

Appraisal Review

 

Appraising the Appraisal: The Art of Appraisal Review. Sorenson, Richard C. Chicago:

       Appraisal Institute, 1998. HD1387.S57 1998

 

Theory of Appraisal

 

Appraising in a Changing Economy. Gibbons, James E. Chicago: American Institute of

       Real Estate Appraisers, 1982. HD1387.G5

 

Capitalization Theory and Techniques Study Guide, 2nd Edition. Akerson, Charles B.

       Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 2000. HD1387.A52 2000

 

Controversies in Real Property Valuation: A Commentary. Albritton, Harold D. Chicago:

       American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1982. HD1387.A535 1982

 

Down to Earth. Kahn, Sanders A. Chicago: Society of Real Estate Appraisers, 1985.

            HD1387.K29 1985

 

Dynamics of Property Location. Schiller, Russell. New York and London: Spoon Press

       2001. HD1387.S297 2001

 

Readings in Highest and Best Use. Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate            

            Appraisers, 1981. HD1387.R356

 

Readings in the Income Approach to Real Property Valuation. Chicago: American

       Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1977. HD1387.R36

 

Readings in the Income Capitalization Approach to Real Property Valuation, Volume II.

       Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1985. HD1387.R36 vol.2

 

Readings in Market Value. Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1981.

       HD1387.R356

 

Readings in Real Property Valuation Principles. Chicago: American Institute of Real

       Estate Appraisers, 1977, and Volume II 1985. HD1387.R357

 

Readings in the Appraisal of Special Purpose Properties. Chicago: American Institute of

       Real Estate Appraisers, 1981. HD1387.R359

 

Real Estate Appraisal: A Critical Analysis of Theory and Practice. Wendt, Paul F. New

       York: Henry Holt and Company, 1956. HD1387.W45 1956

 

Real Estate Appraisal Review and Outlook. Wendt, Paul F. Athens, GA: University of

       Georgia Press, 1974. HD1387.W46 1974

 

Exam Study

 

Questions & Answers to Help You Pass the Real Estate Appraisal Exams, 3rd edition.

       Fisher, Jeffrey D. and Dennis S. Tosh. Chicago: Dearborn Financial Publishing,

       Inc., 2000. HD1387.F54 2000

 

Fundamentals of Real Estate Appraisal, 8th edition. Ventolo, William L. and Martha R.

       Williams. Chicago: Dearborn Real Estate Education, 2001. HD1387.V45 2001

 

Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice: Applying the Standards. Tosh,

       Dennis S., and William B. Rayburn. Chicago: Dearborn Real Estate Education,

       2004. HD1387.T68 2004

 

 

Handbooks

 

American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers Financial Tables. Mason, James J., editor.

       Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1982. HD1388.M24

 

Appraisal Writing Handbook. Blankenship, Alan. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1998.

            HD1387.B538 1998

 

Code of Professional Ethics & Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice of the

            Appraisal Institute. Appraisal Institute. Chicago, IL: Appraisal Institute, 2005.

            HD1387 .A66 2005

 

Communicating the Appraisal: A Guide to Report Writing. Foreman, Robert L. Chicago:

       American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1982. HD1387.F57

 

Ellwood Tables for Real Estate Appraising and Financing. Ellwood, L.W. “Pete”.

       Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1977. HD 1387.E39 1977

 

Encyclopedia of Real Estate Appraising, 3rd edition. Friedman, Edith J., editior

       Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1978. HD1387.F69 1978

 

The Guide to Appraisal office Policies and Procedures. Love, Terrence L. Chicago:

       Appraisal Institute, 1991. HD1387.L68 1991

 

Mathematics for Real Estate Appraisers. Fisher, Clifford E. Chicago: The Appraisal

       Institute, 1996. HD1387.F527 1996

 

The Narrative Report. Himstreet, William C. Chicago: American Institute of Real estate

       Appraisers, 1988. HD1387.H518 1988

 

Practical Applications in Appraisal Valuation Modeling: Statistical Methods for Real

       Estate Practitioners. Kane, M. Steve, et al. Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 2003.

       HD1387.K32 2003

 

Rates and Ratios Used in the Income Capitalization Approach. Fisher, Clifford E.

       Chicago: Appraisal Institute, 1995. HD1387.F542 1995

 

Market Analysis

 

Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey. New York: PriceWaterhouse Cooper, Quarterly.

 

Market Analysis for Valuation Appraisals. Fanning, Stephen F., et al. Chicago: The

       Appraisal Institute, 1994. HD1387.F33 1994

 

Real Estate Market Valuation and Analysis. Kahr, Joshua and Michael C. Thomsett.

            Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2005. HD1387 .K3135 2005


*See Market Feasibility Reference Guide  and Market Reports Reference Guide

       for Market Analysis Sources.

 

Cost Estimating

 

Green Building: Project Planning & Cost Estimating: A Practical Guide for Constructing

       Sustainable Buildings: Cost Data for Green Materials, Components & Systems;

       Special Project Requirements; Financial Analysis & Incentives. Keenan, Andrea.

       Kingston, MA: R.S. Means, 2002. NA2542.36.K44

 

How to Estimate With Means Data & CostWorks: Learn How to Estimate Using the

       Nation’s Most Recognized Construction Cost Source. Kingston, MA: R. S. Means

       Co., 2002. TH435.H68

 

Marshall Valuation Service. Los Angeles: Marshall & Swift, Looseleaf updates.

       HD1387.M34

 

Residential Cost Hanbook. Los Angeles: Marshall & Swift, Looseleaf updates.

       HD1387.R425

 

Square Foot Costs. Kingston, MA: R. S. Means Construction Publishers & Consultants.

       Annual. TH435.M44

 

Expense Analysis

 

BOMA Experience Exchange Report. Washington, D.C.: Building Owners and Managers

       Association International, Annual. TX980.N33

 

Dollars & Cents of Multifamily Housing. Washington, D. C.: Urban Land Institute,

       Annual (Sometimes every two years). HF5430.3.D65

 

Dollars & Cents of Shopping Centers. Washington, D. C.: Urban Land Institute, Annual

       (Sometimes every two years). HF5430.3.D65

 

Escalation Handbook for Office Buildings: A Guide to Understanding, Preparing &

       Grossing Up Expense Escalations. Brownfield, William H. Washington D.C.:

       Building Owners and Managers Association International, 1998. HD1393.55.B76

 

Income/Expense Analysis: (Five Volume Set)

Office Buildings, Condominiums, Cooperatives and Planned Unit Developments,

Federally Assisted Apartments, Shopping Centers, Conventional Apartments

Chicago: Institute of Real Estate Management, Annual. HD1394.I53

 

Dictionaries / Terminology

Appraisal and Assessment Dictionary. Cherney, Richard A. Englewood cliffs, N.J.:

       Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1960. HD1387.C45

 

Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000. NA31.H32

 

Dictionary of Real Estate Appraisal, 4th edition. Chicago: The Appraisal Institute,

       2002.   HD1387.D435 2002 (we also have the 3rd edition from 1993)

 

Real Estate Appraisal Terminology. Society of Real Estate Appraisers, Byrl N. Boyce,

       editor. Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Publishing Company, 1984. HD1387.B68 1984

 

A Visual Dictionary or Architecture. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1995.

       NA31.C44

 

History of Appraisal

 

Appraisal Thought: A 50-Year Beginning. Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate            

       Appraisers, 1982 HD1387.A68 1982

 

Appraising the Single Family Residence. Bloom, George F. and Henry S. Harrison.

       Chicago: American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers, 1978. HD1387.B55

 

Evolution of the Income Approach. Burton, James H. Chicago: American Institute of

       Real Estate Appraisers, 1982. HD1387.B85 1982

 

Valuing the Timeshare Property. Conroy, Kathleen. Chicago: American Institute of Real

       Estate Appraisers, 1980. HD1387.C62

 

Valuation of Property, Volumes I and II. Bonbright, James C. New York: McGraw-Hill

       Book Company, Inc., 1937 HB201.B9 1937 vol. 1 & vol. 2

 

Valuation of Real Estate. Babcock, Frederick M. New York: McGraw-Hill Book

       Company, Inc., 1932. HB1386.B335

 
Property Information / Comparables Data

 

Win2data (Computer Database – Ask for the CD-ROMs at the Reference Desk)

       Anaheim, CA: First American Real Estate Solutions. Monthly updates. Property

       information and tax maps for the five boroughs of New York City.

            *Includes a comparables search function.

 

Real Estate Directory of Manhattan. Anaheim, CA: First American Real Estate

       Solutions. Annual. (4 volumes) Property information for Manhattan – similar to

       the data on the Win2data database.

 

Directory of Manhattan Office Buildings. Anaheim, CA: First American Real Estate

       Solutions. Annual (includes property information and floor plans)

 

ACRIS: Automated City Register Information System. New York: Department of Finance.

            www.nyc.gov/html/dof/html/acris.html

 

BIS: Building Information System. New York: Department of Buildings.

 

Real Estate Board of New York Web page  - www.rebny.com - ask at the Reference Desk

       to be logged on to the Members Only section for access to their databases:

       REBNY’s Property Database and REBNY’s New Construction Database.

 

Condo Sales Report. New York: Yale Robbins. Monthly.

 

Redbook. North Babylon, NY: Market Data Center. Monthly. (Sales data for the five

       boroughs of NYC, Nassau, Suffolk and Rockland Counties. Single Family

       Residence, Condos, Co-ops.)

 

Select Register. Anaheim, CA: First American Real Estate Solutions, 2003. Floor plans

       for Manhattan apartments.

 

Keyhole Pro. Satellite Imagery of neighborhoods worldwide; high resolution (close-up

       views @ the rooftop level); highlights such data as transportation lines, school

       districts, businesses, and more. A useful tool for area analysis.

 

Maps

 

Flood Insurance Rate Maps, City of New York, New York, Community panel numbers 1-

       153. Washington, D.C.: Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Flood

       Insurance Program, May 21, 2001. (Ask for the index and maps at the reference

       desk).

 

Manhattan Land Book (Sanborn Landbook) Anaheim, CA: First American Real Estate          

       Solutions. Annual.

 

The Bronx (Sanborn Landbook) Anaheim, CA: First American Real Estate Solutions.

       Annual.

 

Brooklyn and Queens (Tax Maps and Land Maps) Anaheim, CA: First American Real

       Estate Solutions. Annual.

 

Tax Maps for all five boroughs of New York City are available on the Win2data database

       – ask for the CD-ROMs at the reference desk.

 

Census Tract Maps for the five Boroughs of New York City. 2000. (big black book

       leaning against the study carrels in the middle of the library).

 

Jersey City Zoning Map

 

Atlas of City-Owned Property (New York City)

 

 

Zoning

 

Zoning Resolution of New York City. New York: New York City Planning Commission –

       Department of City Planning. 3 Volumes: Maps; District Designations; Special

       Districts. (Also available - and searchable - on the Web:

       www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/subcats/zoining.html

 

Zoning Handbook: A Guide to New York City’s Zoning Resolution.  New York: NYC

       Department of City Planning.

 

Jersey City Zoning Map. Jersey City, NJ: Division of City Planning.