Jeffrey J. Beal

Mr. Jeffrey J. Beal

Real Estate Solutions
5 Latonia Road
Rye Brook
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Office: 914-690-0166
Introduction

Mr. Beal has 40 years' experience in multiple phases of the real estate industry, and has been a Certified General Appraiser since 1992., He has consulted and testified as an expert in local, state and federal cases in matters related to real property or interests in real property where there is an issue of valuation, loss in value, damages or taxation; as well as zoning and variance issues. Mr. Beal is also an expert on appraisal ethics and practice.

He is comfortable in judges and a juries having taught appraisal and real estate courses since 2000. His teaching included certificate, pre-licensing and continuing education courses at 2 year and 4 year colleges and private real estate schools.


Areas of Expertise
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Construction Damages
  • Eminent Domain
  • Hotel Appraisal
  • Land Use & Zoning
  • Real Estate Malpractice
  • Real Estate Valuation
  • Restaurant Valuation
  • Retail Real Estate
  • Trusts & Estates

Expert Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
A: University of Michigan - BBA,
New York Institute of Technology - BPS Cum Laude in Hotel/Restaurant Administration
New York University - M.S. (34/38 credits completed) in Real Estate Valuation
Hofstra University- -Certificate Program for the Real Estate Investor
New York State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser ID#46000012423
New York State Department of Transportation Approved General Appraiser
New York State Approved Real Estate Appraiser & Real Estate Instructor
New York State Approved Small Claims Assessment Review Officer
Appraisal Foundation/AQB Qualified USPAP Instructor
Yellow Book Qualified (UASFLA)
HUD/FHA/VA Approved Appraiser
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: The Columbia Society of Real Estate Appraisers -Designated Member, Past President, Board of Governors,
The Appraisal Institute - Practicing Affiliate
The NY Condemnation Conference-, Past President
Real Estate Board of NY- Member
Lambda Alpha International-Member and former NY Chapter President
NYS Assessors Association- Membe (previously)
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: On or was on the faculty of New York University-Real Estate Institute, Baruch College-Zicklin School of Business, Fordham University School of Continuing and Professional Studies, The Columbia Society of Real Estate Appraisers and other schools teaching Real Estate and Appraisal Courses.
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: NO
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: More then 24 times
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Eminent Domain, Tax Certiorari, Zoning, Construction Damage, Fire Damage, Professional Malpractice, partnership disputes, Use & Occupancy, diminution of value, forensic appraisal review, securities fraud, personal injury
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: about 1/3
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: about 2/3
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 4
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: July 2024
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: about 24
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: about 24
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 30+
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: Consulting, reports, testimony
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: $400/hr as of August 2024
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: $400/hr as of August 2024
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: $3,000/day as of August 2024
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: $3,000/day as of August 2024
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Travel and other out of pocket expenses depend on nature and location of case

References

Phillip Sanchez
Law Offices of Philip A. Sanchez, PLLC
420 Lexington Ave Suite 300. New York, NY 10170
212-209-3397
psanchez@pasnylaw.com

William J. Greagan
Goldberg Segalla
8 Southwoods Boulevard, Suite 300
Albany, NY
(518) 935-4220
wgreagan@goldbergsegalla.com

Jonathon D. Friedmann
Rudolph Friedmann LLP
92 STATE STREET
Boston, MA
(617) 723-7700
JFRIEDMANN@RFLAWYERS.COM