Specialized Asset Types
Divorce Appraisal – Usually when there is a divorce the property that is jointly held needs to be divided. In the case of Latin America, there are often second homes, single family residential property, condos and other assets that would need to be divided as part of a divorce property settlement. This type of appraisal is referred to as a divorce appraisal. LOGAN has done divorce appraisals in Mexico, Colombia, and Costa Rica.
Litigation appraisals are also undertaken by LOGAN when there is need. This type of report is needed when there is a lawsuit in real estate and assets need to be valued. The typical case is during a foreclosure, or a dispute during a joint-venture. LOGAN has worked in litigation appraisals in Colombia and in Mexico. Often these types of appraisals include expert witness testimony as well an appraisal. This is when an appraiser testifies before a judge or jury in order to explain and defend his appraisal or opinion.
LOGAN has provided expert witness testimony in Colombia and in Mexico.
Cost – this is a typical approach used in many appraisals
Sales comp or market approach – comp approach may be utilized
Income capitalization – depending on the type of property this approach may be used
DCF – the discounted cash flow method is used with commercial property
In a divorce settlement, the location of the assets is fundamental. Often second homes in resort destinations are held by Americans and Europeans. These resort destinations often have single family homes and condos that are beachfront and are generally have high values. These resort markets include Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Cancun, Tulum, Tamarindo, and Papagayo.
Litigation – factors in litigation can vary significantly depending on the asset in question. Litigation often implies that high valued property is involved, however the value impacting factors can be diverse.
A. Value considerations – summary.
B. Scope, purpose, limitations.
C. Description of site.
D. Improvement description.
E. Scope of work.
F. HBU.
G. Approaches to value.
H. Reconciliation.
I. Statement of Certification
| Colombia | Mexico | Peru | CR-CA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cartagena | Cancun | Lima, Miraflores | Papagayo |
| 2 | Baru | Puerto Vallarta | Lima, San Isidro | Tamarindo |
| 3 | Medellin | Tulum | Lima, Santa Cruz | Samara |
Leadership Team
Latam Logistic Properties – Industrial Market Study Colombia, Peru
Project Leaders: Diego Rodríguez Rueda MRICS, Paola Raba Need The client needed to understand and keep track of the dynamics of the logistics.
CCLA – Multifamily Market Study Colombia
Project Leaders: Diego Rodriguez Rueda, MRICS; Paola Raba. Market analysis for the first institutional Multifamily project in Colombia, Nomad 77 (127 Units).