Mark is an experienced real estate valuation professional and industry leader with a proven track record of success. He has exceptional valuation, due diligence and analytical skills. He has extensive industry and market knowledge over several real estate cycles. He is experienced in corporate, small business and start-up environments. He has demonstrated management and business experience. He has an excellent reputation in industry for "high" standards. Specifically, Mark has over 35 years of appraisal and consulting experience involving office, retail, industrial, R & D, apartment, land and special purpose properties. He has achieved the prestigious MAI and SRA appraisal designations. He is Past President and Director of the Massachusetts Chapter of the Appraisal Institute. He has 12 years experience as a bank Chief Appraiser and over 15 years experience as small business owner. He has knowledge of all New England markets over several real estate cycles involving investment and non-investment grade real estate. He has expertise providing appraisals for lending, tax planning, partial interest, dispute settlement, condemnation, ad valorem tax and appeal, litigation and general consultation purposes. He has provided these services for lenders, attorneys, developers, corporations, government agencies and private entities. He has qualified as an expert witness in numerous courts. He has served as an elected member of the Board of Assessors for the Town of Hingham for 18 years. He has written articles that were published in trade publications such as Banker and Tradesman, New England Real Estate Journal and American Banker and has appeared on the award winning, nationally syndicated "This Old House" television show.He owns investment real estate in the student housing market.