Please join us for our first luncheon of the 2023-2024 year on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. It will be a joint event with the Southern California Chapter of the Appraisal Institute (SCCAI).

Our guest speakers are Jacinto Munoz, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, AI-RRS and Eric C. Schneider, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, R/W-AC. The title of their presentation is “Bias in Real Estate Valuations: A Discussion of the Past, Present, and Future”. In this presentation, Mr. Munoz and Mr. Schneider will discuss bias in the valuation industry, including historical issues regarding bias  as well as current and future trends regarding this topic. The presentation will also feature a case study on Bruce’s Beach, a property that was unjustly condemned but recently given back to the Bruce family. The presenters will discuss Mr. Munoz’s valuation analysis of the property and the impact on value.