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So happy to see our BIG news featured in Bridging & Commercial  News! You can read it here.

So happy to see our BIG news featured in Bridging & Commercial  News! You can read it here.

So happy to see our BIG news featured in Bridging & Commercial  News! You can read it here.

So happy to see our BIG news featured in Bridging & Commercial  News! You can read it here.

Over the years, valuers have been blamed by brokers and lenders left and right for delays, leading to lengthier completion times - but are they actually at fault? Part II of the B&C Magazine series "The blame game: who's at fault for transaction delays?" passes the mic to the other at the end of the slew of complains and blame received from the market, property valuers, to discover whether this is where the problem lies, or if there are other factors influencing the long completion times for specialist finance deals. Several experts - including James Perris BSc MRICS from De Villiers Surveyors, James Gillam from Pure Panel Management, Tony Bunting from London's Surveyors and Valuers Ltd, Colin Horton from Hortons Group, Jamie Chamberlain from Anderson Wilde & Harris, and Sean Mansfield FRICS from Capital Value Surveyors Limited - share their views on the issues causing valuation delays, and how these can be mitigated. We also take a look at what role technology, including #AVM and #desktopvaluations play in mitigating any potential delays. Plus, we delve into the topic of professional indemnity insurance, and how this is affecting valuers and their speed delivering valuation reports. Read the full feature in The Commercial Horizons Issue: https://lnkd.in/ejiBgMWM #propertyvaluations #valuers #valuationreports #specialistfinance

The Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT) is a strategic tool gaining traction in estate planning circles, particularly due to its potential to capitalize on current high lifetime exemptions. In our article, we delve into the intricacies of SLATs, outlining how they function to shield assets from estate taxes and preserve intergenerational wealth. From understanding the role of a trust protector to navigating FAQs surrounding SLATs, our comprehensive guide offers insights into the complexities and benefits of this estate planning strategy. Check it out on our website: https://lnkd.in/gqqE3NHq Contact Copper State Planning, your SLAT experts, to explore whether this strategy aligns with your financial objectives. #SLAT #EstatePlanning #WealthPreservation #CopperStatePlanning

KBRA released its Day 2 recap of the CRE Finance Council (CREFC) June Conference 2024. Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eR3PY9Sa | #financialmarket #financialinsights #conferences #structuredfinance

Connect with us at LEFTA, where honesty and transparency are at the core of our approach. Since 2006, we've empowered businesses with clear insights and options, helping them navigate property and land developments with confidence. Discover how our dedicated team can guide your business towards informed decisions. Visit https://bit.ly/3SrM3Mp to learn more. #LEFTA #propertyadvice #landdevelopment #businessinsights #honestyandtransparency #businessgrowth #commercialproperty #realestateadvice #riskmanagement #propertyinvestment #businessstrategy #propertydevelopment #businessexperience #realestatetips #strategicadvice

The President recently signed into law a measure that includes a two-year amnesty on interests, surcharges, and penalties for unpaid real property tax. The Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act (RPVARA) also aims to standardize real property taxation and valuation across all government agencies. For an easy read that summarizes the salient features of the law, see below for a copy of the SGV infographic.

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