Real Estate Expert Witness Services

Dr. Wendy A. Usrey provides independent expert witness services and litigation consulting in real estate disputes involving valuation issues, economic damages, lost income, and industry standards of practice. Engagements may involve case evaluation, expert reports, deposition testimony, and trial testimony related to real estate damages, market impacts, and real estate industry practices.

Services are provided to attorneys representing parties in matters involving residential real estate, investment property, brokerage practices, property management, and short-term rental operations.

Expert Witness Services

Dr. Usrey provides independent expert analysis and testimony in real estate disputes. Engagements commonly include preparation of expert reports, damages analysis, deposition testimony, and trial testimony related to real estate valuation issues, financial damages, and industry standards of practice.

Expert witness work often involves the analysis of lost income, lost profits, diminution in property value, market impacts, and operational issues affecting residential and investment properties.

Litigation Consulting

Litigation consulting services support attorneys during case evaluation and development prior to expert testimony. Consulting work may include evaluation of potential damages, review of opposing expert opinions, market analysis, and assistance in understanding real estate industry practices and economic impacts relevant to a case.

These services help attorneys assess case strength, understand complex real estate issues, and develop effective litigation strategy.

Research and Analytical Services

Dr. Usrey also provides independent real estate research and economic analysis related to real estate markets, property performance, regulatory impacts, and valuation issues. Research services may support litigation matters, industry organizations, policy analysis, or real estate decision making.

Analytical work may include market analysis, property performance evaluation, economic impact analysis, and research related to real estate market trends and regulatory or operational impacts on property values.

Types of Matters Handled

The following is representative and not limited to:

• Real estate disputes involving property value impacts
• Lost income and economic damages related to real estate
• Short-term rental regulatory and operational disputes
• Brokerage and agent standards of practice
• Property management practices and operational issues
• HOA actions affecting property use, value, or income
• Investment property performance and income disputes