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What O'Connor Appraises: Comprehensive Property Valuation Across Every Asset Type

 


Decades of appraisal experience covering apartments, offices, retail, land, and far more:-


Choosing among commercial real estate appraisal companies can be difficult when every firm claims broad capability. O'Connor's "What We Appraise" page answers the most basic and most important question directly: which property types the team actually handles. With more than 30 years of work and tens of thousands of properties appraised, the firm's appraisers have built genuine depth across nearly every asset class an owner or investor is likely to hold.

The range is intentionally wide. The appraisal team values apartments, retail centers, office buildings, office-warehouse properties, subdivisions, convenience stores, gas stations, malls, churches, and schools, among many others. This breadth is one of the practical reasons clients turn to O'Connor for Real Estate Consulting rather than treating valuation as a one-off transaction. When a single firm understands how value behaves across many property types, its guidance on acquisitions, dispositions, and portfolio decisions becomes far more grounded.

The methodology behind every assignment is what gives the work its credibility. Knowledgeable appraisers gather and analyze data before reaching a conclusion, applying the three recognized valuation approaches, cost, income, and sales comparison, according to the characteristics of each property. The cost approach tends to fit newer and special-use buildings, the income approach suits investment and income-producing properties, and the sales comparison approach is frequently applied to owner-occupied real estate. Matching the right method to the right property is the difference between a number and a defensible opinion of value.

This same rigor extends to Estate Appraisal, where families and executors need accurate, well-documented valuations for planning and settlement purposes. An appraisal used for estate matters must withstand scrutiny, and O'Connor's reports are built to be data-backed, timely, and defensible, whether they are reviewed in an audit or relied upon during a sensitive family transition.

The firm's capabilities also cover Litigation Support, where an impartial, best-practice valuation can be decisive. Litigation-related work commonly arises in matters such as divorce, condemnation, construction defects, or situations where a seller failed to disclose known defects before a sale. In these settings, the appraisal team brings the same analytical discipline it uses on every assignment, paired with in-depth research into complex questions, such as whether a specific issue has a measurable negative effect on a property's market value.

Why this matters: An appraiser who has valued your specific property type, using the correct approach, produces a report you can actually rely on, whether you are protecting an investment, settling an estate, or preparing for a dispute.

See the complete list of property types O'Connor appraises and learn how the team approaches each one at https://www.poconnor.com/what-we-appraise/.

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