APPRAISING A "HAUNTED" PROPERTY
Real estate value can be influenced by many factors. What is less talked about is the notion that market value may be impacted by elements that have no basis in fact yet are perceived to exist. Over the past 30+ years of valuation experience we have seen a varied degree of valuation files. From time to time we receive very unusual requests. One in particular is the perception that a building is haunted or otherwise has a reputation for "bad luck". The detailed valuation