CAMPGROUND VALUATION - Key Persons


Andrew Ward

Job Titles:
  • Associate Member of the Appraisal Institute
  • Director of Government Contracts for Ackerly & Hubbell Appraisal Corp
Andrew Ward has been appraising commercial real estate for the last 10 years throughout the State of New York, extending from Manhattan to Albany. Since 2004, Andrew has been working for Ackerly & Hubbell Appraisal Corp. performing appraisal work and consulting assignments on a myriad of properties including office buildings, industrial properties, vacant land, restaurants, residential subdivisions, religious facilities, converted residences, mixed-use structures, proposed construction and various special use properties. As the Director of Government Contracts for Ackerly & Hubbell Appraisal Corp., Mr. Ward has extensive experience in the state and local government sectors, working with the New York State Department of Transportation, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, The New York City Department of Environmental Protection and The United States Department of the Interior. Prior to his work at Ackerly & Hubbell Appraisal Corp., Mr. Ward Engaged in real estate research and valuation on the four counties of Hawaii. Properties covered include resort, industrial, agricultural, residential, office buildings, shopping centers and various other commercial properties involving leasehold, leased fee and fee simple interests. He assisted in various valuations for litigation purposes, tax appeals and leased fee conversions. Mr. Ward is an associate member of the Appraisal Institute and is currently working toward obtaining the MAI designation.

Grant Ackerly

Grant Ackerly has more than 15 years of experience in the financial industry and has been exclusively involved with real estate appraisal and market analysis for the last 18 years. Over that time, he has earned both the MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute and CCIM Designation from the CCIM Institute. Mr. Ackerly is responsible for new business development and quality control and has been instrumental in the company's growth Mr. Ackerly now holds the title of President and oversees the commercial division. Although his focus is on commercial and industrial properties, he has appraised a diverse portfolio of property types from hotels to subdivisions as well as residential and special-purpose properties. He has expanded his specialties to include market analysis for the affordable housing community. He has prepared reports for New York State's Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) and is a part of the National Council of Affordable Housing Market Analysts. Prior to joining Ackerly & Hubbell Appraisal Corp., he worked as a senior Pension Account Manager at the Bank of New York's retirement services group. He is on the Board of Directors of the Mid-Hudson Chapter of the Appraisal Institute as well as its MAI Guidance Chair. Education State University at New Paltz, B.A in Economics