Bill Drewes, MAI

Bill Drewes is a senior vice president with Kidder Mathews Valuation Advisory Services in their Los Angeles office. His career focus has primarily been valuation. However, his work experience before joining Kidder Mathews includes commercial loan underwriting, credit committee service, litigation support, and management background. Bill began his career in the construction lending department at a major New York City money center bank. He then became a partner at the boutique special loan servicing firm Hanford/Healy, which was subsequently acquired by GMAC Commercial Mortgage. While at GMAC, Bill served as a regional underwriting manager and sat on their interim bridge loan committee. He built a sizable multifamily appraisal practice at Colliers International and then managed CBRE’s valuation department in Los Angeles before joining Kidder Mathews.

Bill primarily concentrates on real property valuation assignments in Southern California, specifically in the Los Angeles metro area. Clients include fund managers, attorneys, lenders, principals, asset managers, and loan servicers. Intended uses of assignments include financial reporting, loans, and estate matters, including partial interest valuations, tax appeals, cost segregation, and litigation support. He has served on several arbitration panels and has been qualified as an expert witness in cases involving bankruptcy and civil litigation. His valuation experience encompasses all traditional property types such as multifamily, retail, office, and industrial, both existing and proposed; additionally, mixed-use properties, land, highest and best use scenarios, and special purpose properties such as manufactured housing, self-storage, residential subdivisions, and marinas. He is also well-versed in complex property rights situations.