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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I used to use a great appraiser who focused on valuing government takings, specifically for easements. He has since retired. Does anyone have a referral to an experienced appraiser who does this type of work?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Chris Benis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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