Turner Drake & Partners

We appraise, but are not appraisers: our property advisory Valuation Team has the training, resources and mindset to assist you identify and unlock latent value in your commercial real estate a goal we embrace as part of every property valuation and appraisal exercise. Specialist skills: a broader perspective. The consultants in our seven professio... nal services Divisions ( Valuation , Property Tax , Lasercad® Space Measurement , Planning , Counselling , Economic Intelligence , Brokerage ) are the product of our unique, seven year, post graduate training program which involves cross training, working in and with every Division. This common real estate knowledge base is important because it arms our property advisory Valuation Team with the expertise necessary to identify value adding opportunities for your real estate. Market data drives property values. The availability of real estate sale prices, property assessments, rents, vacancy rates, operating expenses (common area maintenance & property taxes), building costs, financing, on comparable properties together with the ability to determine and analyse trends, is key to uncovering latent value in your property. Our Economic Intelligence Team conducts semi-annual market surveys on office and industrial buildings gathering commercial property rental, operating expense, property tax and vacancy data. They also undertake apartment and parking revenue and expense surveys throughout the Region. Our Property Tax Team collects a vast amount of operating data on many property types. The provincial governments feed raw sales information to our data processing department every month. CompuVal®, our proprietary leading edge IT platform acquires, processes, refines, integrates and analyses all of this data. Our Valuation Team deploys CompuVal® to benchmark your property with similar real estate and runs trend line analysis to determine if there are opportunities to add value to your property all without additional cost to you, as part of the valuation assignment. Informed ...Read More