By Todd D. Jones, MAI, CRE, FRICS, and Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, CPCUAt the end of 2017, The Walt Disney Company filed an Agreement and Plan of Merger with the Securities and Exchange Commission to merge with Twenty-First Century…

As a property owner’s biggest operating expense line item, underwriting property tax liabilities as part of pre-acquisition investment due diligence or operational budget forecasting and control is challenging, as evidenced by the magnitude of the consulting industry.Complicating matters since…

By Todd D. Jones, MAI, CRE, FRICS and Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, CPCUNote to reader: This article is third in a series of columns addressing The Role of Property Tax in American Government culminating in the generally accepted methodology…

By Todd D. Jones, MAI, CRE, FRICS and Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, CPCU Note to reader: This article is second in a series of columns addressing The Role of Property Tax in American Government culminating in the generally accepted methodology…

By Todd D. Jones, MAI, CRE, FRICS, and Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, CPCUNote to reader: This article starts a series of columns addressing The Role of Property Tax in American Government culminating in the generally accepted methodology of the…

By Joryn Jenkins, Esq. and Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV.In Part One of this series, we discussed how Daubert has increasingly replaced Frye as the standard for admitting expert scientific testimony in trials. As more and more states adopt Daubert,…