Residential Real Estate Expert Witnesses

Real Estate Expert Witness Listings

On this page you will find expert witnesses who may consult regarding residential real estate. The professionals found through this page may advise regarding condo appraisals, condo appraisers, and multifamily appraisals. They may provide reports concerning apartments, condominiums, condos, and residential buildings. Consultants found here may also provide expert witness testimony on issues including real estate development, single family homes, town houses, townhouses, detached townhouses, multifamily residential property, multifamily residential property, single-family residential property, single family residential property, real estate development, and non-complex residential property, among other topics.

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Allan D. Snyder, MA (Business) (AFC Forensic Consulting - PROPERTY MANAGEMENT)
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT EXPERT • Premises Liability • Slip, Trip & Fall • Standard of Care • Wrongful Death • Fire Safety • Landlord/Tenant • Habitability, Health and Safety Codes • HUD Housing (Section 8) • American with Disabilities Act • Senior... Learn More ›

Robert S. Griswold, CRE, CPM, RPA, ACoM, CCIM, PCAM, CCAM, GRI, ARM (Griswold Real Estate Management, Inc.)
Currently active as a day-to-day hands-on, licensed practitioner, consultant and expert witness in all aspects of real estate (except valuation) - standards of care, standards of practice, best practices, industry standards, and custom and practice for... Learn More ›

Michael K. Ryan (CastleLyons Corporation)
Real Estate Experts are only as good as their "real world" experience. I have 45+ years of it. My "real world" experience has proven to be a key factor in the analysis of case issues and in my credibility during courtroom testimony. Managed Divisions... Learn More ›

Steven D. Epcar, CPM (S.D. Epcar & Associates)
Certified Property Manager (CPM) expert in real estate and asset/property management consulting with 35+ years experience, including multi-family/residential, commercial, retail, HOA, mixed-use and hotel properties. Holds California Real Estate Broker... Learn More ›

Jack G. Cohen
Over 40 years of experience in private money lending & real estate related cases. Plaintiff and Defense Private Money Lending Credit File and Qualifications Appraisals Evictions Foreclosures Industry Standards Title Reports Property Management Tenant... Learn More ›
Marjean K Pountain (Pountain Partners LLC)
Location: Wisconsin
Areas of Expertise: Pountain Partners provides expert witness testimonies for attorneys and real estate developers. Services include market studies, feasibility analysis, deposition, mediation, arbitration, litigation support...
Steven J. Kitnick, CFAC, CSP, CNE, RRG, GRI (Steven Kitnick Seminars, LLC)
Location: Nevada
Areas of Expertise: Steven J. Kitnick has over 36 years of real estate experience. Represented clients and customers in the marketing and sales of residential properties. Developed and implemented individualized marketing...
C. William Brewer, P.E. (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: C. WILLIAM BREWER. P.E. Civil Engineer, Land Development Expert Mr. Brewer has designed and directed large-scale, engineering, construction, and real estate development projects and design programs...
Michael Panish (ConstructionWitness.com)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mike Panish is a legal expert witness and consultant specializing in most construction trades (defects & injuries), automatic door systems, doors, door hardware, door sensors, gates, cabinetry, architectural...
Lawrence H. Jacobson ( A Professional Corporation)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Jacobson offers an impressive record of success as an expert witness in real estate, business and finance. Included among the numerous cases in which he has testified as an expert witness are disputes...
Stephen B McWilliam, ABR,CRB,CRS,GRI (Florida State Realty Group, Inc.)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Stephen is one of Florida's very best and methodical real estate experts involving both residential and commercial issues. These issues typically include state and federal litigation, arbitration, mediation,...
Laura A Cantrell (Cantrell Real Estate Associates)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Laura Cantrell is a Certified Property Manager (CPM®) with the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®) and has had over 35+ years of extensive involvement in the management, leasing, and sales of Residential,...
William R Nicholson (Heritage Capital Group/WRN Financial )
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Nicholson, currently the CCO for a FINRA broker-dealer, 20 years of Board experience with NYSE companies, an extensive lending background with major banks (PNC and BoA), a REIT, a mortgage company...
Maurice Robinson (Maurice Robinson & Associates LLC)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: • Hotel and real estate industry business issues expert with 40 years consulting experience resolving disputes between owner-operator, borrower-lender, tenant-landlord and franchisee-franchisor....
Prof. Paul S. Black (Paul S. Black & Associates, Inc.)
Location: Florida
Areas of Expertise: Prof. Black is a trial experienced adjunct professor of real estate. He has been performing litigation support services for more than 35 years. He assists legal counsel with all aspects of the case and...
ForensisGroup, Inc. (The Expert of Experts)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: For over 30 years, ForensisGroup has provided the nation’s top law firms, businesses, insurance companies, government entities with highly qualified expert witnesses and consultants. Experts referred by...
David W Wagner (Real Estate Appraiser & Real Estate Broker)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: California Certified Residential Appraiser. California Real Estate Broker’s License. Litigation Support & Expert Witness Testimony Will, Trusts & Estate Planning Real Estate Appraisals Residential...
Steven Schneider (Schneider Engineering, PLLC)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: FORENSIC ENGINEERING: Schneider Engineering, PLLC started in 1988. Its Principal, Steven Schneider, P.E. has 50 years of experience in the traffic accident and engineering fields. The firm specializes...
Craig Cherney (Evidence Solutions, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Craig Cherney is a proven real estate operator and legal counsel with demonstrated hands-on experience in complex real estate matters. As an established professional, Craig has over 24 years of experience...
Curtis L. Novy (MORTGAGE EXPERT WITNESS | REAL ESTATE EXPERT | TITLE/ESCROW EXPERT | FRAUD INVESTIGATOR | Competitive Rates | Excellent Service | CurtNovy@gmail.com | (858) 336-0520 | MortgageExpertWitnesses.com )
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: MORTGAGE EXPERT WITNESS | REAL ESTATE FRAUD EXPERT | CONSTRUCTION FRAUD EXPERT | FINANCIAL INVESTIGATIONS | 30 years experience | Trial Testimony 2022, 2023, 2024 | Call Now: Curt Novy Expert Witness...
Consolidated Consultants
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: Consolidated Consultants (CCc) continues to deliver high quality expert witness and medical expert witness referrals nationwide since 1995. CCc is the only referral service where you can view the full,...
John J. D'Andrea (Realty Solutions)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Dr. D'Andrea has been involved in real estate consulting, finance, investment, management, development, and/or brokerage for more than 25 years. His clients have included banks, investment banks,...
Murphy Appraisal Services, LLC
Location: Louisiana
Areas of Expertise: Murphy Appraisal Services was founded in September of 1990 by Richard L. Murphy, a licensed general real estate appraiser who holds the MAI designation of the Appraisal Institute. The firm is currently...
Barbara D. Nichols, M.B.A. (Nichols Real Estate & General Contracting)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: I am a Real Estate, and contracting expert with an MBA, from Cornell University and have a Real Estate Brokers license and a General Contractors license. I am also an active real estate broker representing...
Philip S Simmons, Esq. (The Simmons Group, Inc.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Land use attorney, Executive Land and Mixed-Use developer, and real estate broker for over 35 years. Provides consulting and testimony expertise specializing in mixed-use real estate investment, syndication...
James H Cantrell (Cantrell Associates)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Cantrell is a hands on property manager running residential and commercial properties. He is a Real Estate Broker and a Certified Property Manager(CPM) and is an instructor for the Institute of Real...
Paul Chandler (The Property Sciences Group, Inc.)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Paul Chandler, MAI, has over 30 years of experience as an MAI Designated Real Estate Appraiser and CEO of Property Sciences, a national Residential and Commercial real estate appraisal company. Mr....
Vincent A. Ettari, P.E. (Vincent A. Ettari, P.E., P.C.)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Vincent A. Ettari, P.E., P.C. serves New York City & the counties of Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, Orange, Rockland, Ulster, Suffolk (Long Island), Nassau, Bronx (N.Y.), Queens, Brooklyn / Kings County,...
Stephen E. Fournier, P.E., NCEES (Robson Forensic, Inc.)
Location: Multiple Locations
Areas of Expertise: STEPHEN E. FOURNIER, P.E., NCEES Construction Injury, Construction Equipment, Workplace Safety, Ladder Expert Steve has over 35 years in the construction field and has performed more than 1,000 forensic...
Dennis H Doss (Doss Law, LLP)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: As a lawyer I have represented the private or hard money lending industry in California for over 40 years, including licensing, DRE and DBO compliance, loan documentation, workouts, consumer credit compliance,...
David L. Fleck (DEED FRAUD EXPERT | FORMER WHITE COLLAR CRIMINAL PROSECUTOR | LICENSED ATTORNEY SINCE 1997 | CONSULTATION & TESTIMONY )
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: DEED FRAUD EXPERT | FORMER REAL ESTATE FRAUD PROSECUTOR | LICENSED ATTORNEY SINCE 1997 | PLAINTIFF OR DEFENSE As a seasoned prosecutor, trial lawyer, and litigator, I realized I have become a subject...
Frank Ferrantello, PLS, CE
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Frank S. Ferrantello, PLS, CE is a New York State Licensed Land Surveyor with over 20 years of experience in Surveying, Civil Engineering, and Land Use Planning. Both his field and office Work experience...
Peter Meer (Meer & Company, Inc)
Location: Colorado
Areas of Expertise: For fourty years Peter Meer - owner and president of Meer & Company, Inc., has been involved in residential, HOA and apartment property management. Through this management experience, He is nationally...
James Kilpatrick (Lakeside Investment Company)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: President and Founder of NAI Northern California: a 3 office, 75 person full service commercial real estate Brokerage. Part of NAI Global: 375 offices, 6,700 professionals worldwide. * Oversight of...
Andrew R. Yarmus, P.E., F.NSPE (Yarmus Engineering, P.C.)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: Yarmus Engineering, P.C. has been providing Engineering services throughout the tri-state area since 1974. Andrew R. Yarmus, P.E., F.NSPE, President of the firm, has worked in various engineering and...
Evan J. Himel, MAI, SRA (Perspective Valuation)
Location: Louisiana
Areas of Expertise: Evan Himel is an MAI and SRA designated member of the Appraisal Institute. He is also a member of the International Right of Way Association. Mr. Himel provides expert witness services and has experience...
Courtenay N Brack (Charleston Green Commercial, LLC)
Location: South Carolina
Areas of Expertise: Courtenay Brack, (CPM®), is president of Charleston Green Commercial LLC, a commercial property management and real estate consulting firm founded in 2008. A commercial real estate professional with over...
Steven B. Norris AIA, RCE, HG, GE, EG, RG, GC, CASp (Architectural & Engineering Design Group)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Mr. Norris is a licensed Architect, Engineer and Contractor, whose litigation experience includes forensic analysis of large scale residential, commercial, industrial and public works projects. During...
Dale C. Newton (eDiscovery Healthcare Solutions, LLC)
Location: Florida and Georgia
Areas of Expertise: Dr. Newton is a Board-Certified Diagnostic Radiologist with specialized Fellowship training in NeuroRadiology. He has over 30 years of practical experience and training in a variety of practice situations,...
Douglas Seemann, BCE (BCE Services, LLC)
Location: Arizona
Areas of Expertise: Douglas Seemann, BCE a Board-Certified Entomologist with expertise in Applied Forensic Urban Entomology and Pest Control practices spanning the country and Mexico, provides expert witness and comprehensive...
Michael V. Sanders, MAI, SRA (Coastline Realty Advisors)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Over 35 years experience in real estate appraisal, specializing in the analysis of value diminution and real estate damage economics, including experience in the appraisal of both residential and commercial/industrial...
John A. Dalkowski, III, CRE, MAI (National Real Estate Research, LLC)
Location: New York
Areas of Expertise: National Real Estate Research is a national real estate counseling and valuation firm specializing in litigation support, expert witness services, valuations and distressed property solutions. John A....
E. Robert Miller, CPM, CIPS, CMC (E. Robert Miller & Associates)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: Expert witness in property management and brokerage issues for all commercial and residential real estate types. Experience in arbitration, litigation, lease terms, personal injury, property damage, security,...
Justin D. Watts (Certified ICC California Residential and Commercial Building Inspector)
Location: California
Areas of Expertise: EXPERT IN CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS, REAL ESTATE HOME INSPECTIONS, AND INSPECTOR STANDARDS OF CARE - Over 40,000 + Building Inspections completed in all trades Active: City Senior Building Inspector - City...
Julian M. Toneatto, Ph.D., PE, PP(NJ) (Adler Engineers, Inc.)
Location: Pennsylvania
Areas of Expertise: Highly experienced, articulate Professional Engineer (PE) in several states and Prof. Planner (PP)NJ. Engineering expert with 43 years experience in Engineering and Environmental Consulting. Doctorate...
Craig Moskowitz, MBA, MS, PE (CLM Engineering Associates, LLC)
Location: Connecticut
Areas of Expertise: Since 2010, the President and Managing Member of CLM Engineering Associates, LLC, which concentrates its focus on forensic engineering/expert witness work for the insurance industry and legal community....
Susan Ebert-Stone, SRA (Peak Appraisal Service, Inc)
Location: Colorado
Areas of Expertise: Peak Appraisal Service is a residential appraisal firm specializing in luxury resort properties. We provide valuation support for litigation (including complex diminution in value cases), divorce, estate...
Ann E. Reisch, CRE, CCIM, CPM, RPA (Reisch Consulting Group, Inc.)
Location: Nevada
Areas of Expertise: Ann E. Reisch is a real estate expert with a specialization in property management and leasing. Typical matters involve premises liability issues related to property operations, maintenance and management...
Residential Real Estate FAQs

What is a residential real estate expert witness?

A residential real estate expert witness is a person who is qualified to testify about matters relating to the purchase, sale, ownership, or use of residential real estate property. They may testify about real estate contracts, zoning laws, appraisal methods, or mortgage financing.

What is the role of a residential real estate expert witness?

A residential real estate expert witness can offer testimony on issues related to the sale, purchase, or rental of residential properties.

How much can a person make as a residential real estate expert witness?

Residential real estate expert witnesses may earn between $175 and $400 per hour, or more in some circumstances. The exact fee is agreed upon between the expert and the retaining lawyer.

What are the qualifications of a residential real estate expert witness?

A residential real estate expert witness should have expertise in residential property transactions, home appraisals, and real estate contracts.

What type of evidence is reviewed in a lawsuit by a residential real estate expert witness?

A residential real estate expert witness may review various types of evidence in a lawsuit, including property appraisals, inspection reports, contracts, and other relevant documents related to the case.

What type of cases typically involve the testimony of a residential real estate expert witness?

Cases involving disputes over property value, defects, or disclosure issues often require the testimony of a residential real estate expert witness. They can provide insight and analysis to help resolve these disputes.