Real Estate Appraisers and Consultants

Herb Case, ASA, AICP

50 Seacape Dr.
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 389-0757

Appraisal of ranch land, conservation easement, and commercial real estate (apartment to warehouse), including discount appraisal of partnership and tenant-in-common partial interest value, fractional interest value and minority interest value

Nationwide valuation of fractional interest discount applied to your appraisal

Real property appraisal covering Marin County and the San Francisco Bay Area

 

 

SCOPE OF VALUATION AND ANALYSIS

 

- Conservation easement appraisal

- Appraisal of office, retail, apartment, and warehouse industrial property

- Ranch, land, agricultural special use, marina, and open space

- Discounted minority interest value, discounted fractional interest value, and discounted partial interest value for partnership, LLC and tenancy in common interests with discounts for lack of control and lack of marketability

- Our primary market area is the San Francisco Bay Area and includes Marin County, Sonoma County, San Mateo County and San Francisco.  Marin County communities include San Rafael, Novato, Sausalito, Tiburon, Corte Madera, Larkspur, Fairfax, Greenbrae, Point Reyes, Bolinas, and Tomales.  Sonoma County communities include Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Sebastopol, Rohnert Park, Windsor, and Healdsburg.

 

REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF CLIENTS

  

GOVERNMENT

National Park Service, San Francisco Housing Authority, Marin County Real Estate Division, Sonoma County Real Estate Division, Sonoma County Regional Parks Department, Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District, Santa Cruz County, Cities of San Francisco, Novato, Corte Madera, Golden Gate Bridge District, Marin Municipal Water District, North Marin Municipal Water District, San Rafael Fire Department, Tiburon Fire Department, Tamalpais Fire Department, Alto-Richardson Bay Fire District, Novato Fire Protection District

 

NON-PROFIT AGENCIES

Novato Community Hospital, Marin Senior Housing Corp., California Coastal Conservancy, Audubon Society, Point Reyes Bird Observatory; Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT), Sonoma Land Trust, Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) 

 

LAW FIRMS

MacDonald, Praetzel, Mitchell, Hedin, and Breiner
Anderlini, Finkelstein, Emerick and Smoot
Freitas, McCarthy, MacMahon & Keating
Keegan, Harrison, Schoppert & Smith
Aiken, Kramer & Cummings
Farella, Braun & Martel
Myron Greenberg
Gregory Dyer
Robb & Ross

  

MAJOR CORPORATIONS

Lucasfilm, Pacific Bell, Chevron, Santa Fe Railroad, Caterpillar Tractor, The Nature Company

 

 

Qualifications - Herb Case


EDUCATION


B.A. Degree: Pomona College, Claremont, California

M.A. Degree: UCLA. Graduate Div., Urban and Regional Planning Thesis: Housing Economics

 

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Senior Member - ASA - American Society of Appraisers

Member - AICP - American Institute of Certified Planners

Member - Marin County Appraisers Association

Member - Marin County Board of Realtors

Member - American Arbitration Association

California Certified General Real Estate Appraiser #AG001620

 

EXPERT WITNESS QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified as expert witness in Land Use: U.S. District Court at

San Francisco and the Superior Courts of Marin and Sonoma Counties.

 

EXPERIENCE

Case & Associates, Principal Real Estate Appraiser 12/86 -

Urban Land Research, Principal Real Estate Appraiser/Analyst 1983 to 1986, 1977 to 1981

City of Santee: Director, Planning/Building 1981 to 1983

City of Sausalito: Planning Director 1973 to 1977

 

Interesting Sites:


Go to American Society of Appraisers : Northern California

 


Go to International Real Estate Directory and News


Go to Case Shiller Weiss, Inc. : Market Data


Valuation Services Available

 

 

Appraiser for IRS estate and gift tax filings for partnership and tenant-in common interests

Appraiser for conservation easement and open space acquisition

Consultant for development feasibility and highest and best use analysis

Expert testimony regarding land use


 

 Quick-Response Market Data

 

 

 

Case & Associates subscribes to a number of real estate market data services. If it is possible to answer a question based on reference to our in-office data base, and online services, we would be pleased to provide such service at an appropriate, minimal cost to the client.