Calhoun Sands Valuation & Advisory Inc. Expands With Merger

The Retail Petroleum Group now operates as a division of CSVA, offering specialty valuation services in retail petroleum facilities and convenience stores.

ATLANTA, GA – Calhoun Sands Valuation & Advisory Inc. has merged with The Retail Petroleum Group.

CSVA’s merger with the commercial real estate valuation firm will expand CSVA’s specialty valuation capabilities and footprint throughout the Southeastern US, as RPG will now operation as a division of CSVA.

RPG specializes in retail petroleum facilities and convenience stores. Through the merger, RPG will utilize its niche expertise related to complex convenience store deals.

RPG principal, Keith Nelson states, “In these changing times, accurate forecasts considering sales and profit potential are critical elements to provide the best overall picture of a going concern property. With greater access to the technology platforms and seasoned staff at CSVA, combined with our extensive database and relevant projections model, we will provide a competitive edge to fill the growing need for specialized expertise in the marketplace.”

RPG principals, Nelson and Joe Rexroat join CSVA with more than 20 years of real estate consulting experience in valuing more than 3,000 convenience store properties. The two professionals will continue their work as partners for clients throughout additional markets.

“We remain committed to providing top-quality valuation services and look forward to the great work we will be able to do in our new structure,” states CSVA principal, Bennett Sands. “The merger of our two companies presents a tremendous opportunity for accelerated growth and elevated service to our customers. Adding RPG enhances our ability to attract top talent and strengthens our capacity to deliver reliable valuations to clients across a wide range of property types, now including highly-specialized C-Store assets.”

With a nearly $3 billion appraisal volume out of its Atlanta office, CSVA is currently ranked as number seven on Atlanta Business Chronicle’s List of top commercial real estate appraisers.

The Retail Petroleum Group has focused on the appraisal of owner-occupied and leased retail petroleum outlets with convenience stores throughout the Southeastern US since its inception in 2014. The group delivers appraisals to lending institutions, property owners and other stakeholders.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Calhoun Sands Valuation & Advisory Inc. serves as a commercial property valuation and advisory services firm, led by Christopher Calhoun and Bennett Sands. The company offers services across all property types.