Home measurement basics. The "how to" book for measuring residential square footage. Tips and tricks the pros use. Also learn the reason why size is so important to a home's value. Size or square footage provides the "currency" of real estate and effects every residential transaction. Learn about AVM's, CMA's and the inside secrets of Realtors® and the MLS. The most comprehensive book available anywhere about measuring a single-family home. Whether a new trainee or an experienced appraiser, you will learn something new. If you want to know about the real estate and appraisal industries and learning the art of measuring residential square footage, this is it!