This Q&A addresses how we collect, use, and distribute GPP information.

1) What kind of information does Greenville Property Pulse collect?

We collect and confirm public record data. Greenville Property Pulse compiles commercial and residential real property data from the Greenville County assessor and register of deeds offices. The reports include information related to sales transactions, property descriptions, and ownership changes. To date, over 15,000 real property sale transactions have been researched, and are available in our database. Both the residential and commercial comparable sale reports are used by appraisers, developers, brokers and lenders on a daily basis.

2) How does Greenville Property Pulse ensure that the information is accurate?

Our data is collected from the Greenville County assessor and then double checked for accuracy. The research staff spends time in the assessor’s office, the register of deeds office and on the streets visually inspecting a sample of the comparable sales. The research staff routinely interviews the buyers and sellers of properties to make sure that we are providing the most accurate information possible. Additional research resources include various subscription based services such as Reis, Real Capital Analytics and Loopnet.

3) How does Greenville Property Pulse use the information that it collects?

Greenville Property Pulse is one of the nation's oldest providers of basic real estate property data. reports We add value to the data by offering a variety of analytical services. The incredible amount of transaction data in the Greenville Property Pulse database can be analyzed in many ways. These studies are generally completed in conjunction with staff of affiliated companies, Integra Realty Resources – SC or IRR-Residential Greenville.

4) How does Greenville Property Pulse distribute information?

Greenville Property Pulse products are distributed to customers by two general means: hard copy or PDF by e-mail. Greenville Property Pulse may discontinue the hard copy delivery at some point, while online access to the database is currently being explored. Online access is expected to be available by the end of 2008. Clients can subscribe on an annual basis and receive monthly transaction reports. One time users can purchase past reports on an as needed basis, and our research staff can run customized reports as well.

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