NEWS AND UPDATES

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- Why Industry Leaders Turn to AA+ for Real Estate Success September 17, 2023In the fiercely competitive field of real estate investment, informed decisions are the linchpin of success, especially for large corporations and institutional investors. That’s precisely where AA+ Appraisal & Consultancy takes the spotlight. With an impressive track record of appraising properties worth a staggering 10 billion in just two weeks, AA+ Appraisal & Consultancy has […]AB Agosto
- Real Estate Damage Valuation July 16, 2023Recently, numerous clients requested for appraisal of the damage caused by Typhoon Yolanda and a government infrastructure project. In the wake of natural disasters or government infrastructure projects, property owners often face the daunting task of determining the extent of damages and securing fair compensation. A specialized appraisal method known as the Diminution in Value […]AB Agosto
- Expert Witness Sheds Light on Property Value in CBAA Court Hearing May 8, 2023Consultant Gus Agosto recently testified as an expert witness during a court hearing held by the CBAA (Central Board of Assessment Appeals) last May 4, 2023. The hearing pertained to a property subject to litigation and required an assessment of its value. Agosto played a crucial role in shedding light on the property’s worth, providing […]AB Agosto
- USC Faculty Sheds Light on Interdependence of Philippine Real Estate and Stock Markets April 21, 2023Investing in real estate and stock markets are popular ways to grow wealth, but can combining them in a portfolio provide the benefits of diversification for investors in the Philippines? According to a recent study presented at the International Conference on Business and Economics by Assistant Professor Agosto from the University of San Carlos, the […]AB Agosto
- AA+ Appraisal & Consultancy Conducts Feasibility Studies for Real Estate Development Projects in the Philippines March 10, 2023Feasibility studies are an essential aspect of real estate development, as they help to determine the viability and profitability of a potential project before investing significant time and money. Feasibility studies are conducted to evaluate the financial, technical, legal, environmental, and market factors of a project to determine if it is practical and profitable to […]AB Agosto
- Consultant Agosto named Real Estate Fellow February 1, 2022Consultant Agosto was among the individuals in real estate recently named Fellow in Real Estate Management by the Philippine chapter of the Paris-based International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI). The awardees were honored for their outstanding performance and contribution to the growth of the real estate industry. “The honorees were conferred ‘Fellow in Real Estate Management, […]AB Agosto
- Appraiser as an Expert Witness Abroad October 29, 2021Expert witnesses attend trials to provide specialist information to help the court make an informed decision. However, there are some difficulties that expert witnesses may face when presenting complex information to a court of law. Understanding the functions of appraisers as an expert witness is vital. Below are some of the tasks that expert witnesses […]AB Agosto
- Agosto Named as Expert Witness in Australia September 30, 2021All rise! Gus Agosto was recently appointed to act as an Expert Witness in a Family Court of Australia. The court and parties’ instruction is to conduct a valuation of properties in dispute as a part of marital settlement. They are adopting the standards set by the International Valuation Standards and the Philippine Valuation Standards […]AB Agosto
- On Housing Backlog July 7, 2021 AB Agosto
- Value of the Appraisal Profession June 2, 2021In the recent episode of Ikonsulta mo kay Doc EG, Appraiser Consultant Gus Agosto was interviewed on the state and importance of the appraisal profession. Appraiser Gus provided a deeper look on government expropriations due to build, build, build program, and the initiatives provided by the Supreme Court to hasten the resolution of expropriation cases. […]AB Agosto


AAKONSULT is a dynamic real estate appraisal and consulting firm in the country.We are a personalised firm with a large reputation built, client by client, over many years of providing high quality property valuation and real estate solutions..
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Gus Agosto has been perceptive enough to have realized the potential conflicts of interests with regards to meeting the sellers and has been able to navigate and maneuvered satisfactorily around it, and still come out with a justifiable figure that satisfies both parties. Of course I would recommend him to others as he has performed what was expected of him and more.
Richard AzaresManaging Broker-DiamondCrest Real Estate Services -
Gus Agosto is highly competent and much more knowing him in the high level of ethical standard and practice. He is knowledgeable and trustworthy in his assigned work. We were doing the appraisal business together and yes Gus Agosto is commendable.
Tom AcademiaPresident, Magaca Appraisal & Konsult -
As a fellow appraiser, I can say that Gus is professional and considerate to his colleagues suggestions and opinions. He is very updated with information and current events that could have an impact on the real estate industry especially the appraisal service. Yes, I recommend him. Because one does not only get an appraiser that can present you the technical aspect of the property but also a broker that knows the marketing conditions of a given location.
Germaine OuanoManaging Partner – Intech Property Appraisal, Inc.