Randall Bell

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Randall Bell (born 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an applied economist and the author of the business book Bottom Line Results: The 10 Strategies for Achievement, and the textbook, Real Estate Damages: An Analysis of Detrimental Conditions. His work specializes in real estate damages, disaster research and strategic planning.

Bell was involved with the Los Angeles riots of 1992, the Malibu Fire Storms, and the Northridge Earthquake. Bell was also involved with the Jon Benet Ramsey case, the Heaven’s Gate Mansion in Rancho Santa Fe and the Nicole Brown Simpson Condominium.

Bell consulted on Hurricane Katrina, the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, the World Trade Center site and the United Airlines Flight 93 Crash Site in Pennsylvania. He also conducted research at Chernobyl and Hiroshima.

Bell's work was first noted by the media in 1996, when he consulted for Lou Brown, the father of Nicole Brown Simpson. Bell's career has since been profiled as a cover story for Entertainment Tonight. Bell has also appeared on CNN several times, as well as Court TV, Extra, ABC News, The O'Reilly Factor, MSNBC, 20/20, and the CBS and NBC television networks. His career has also been profiled in the print media, including People Magazine, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Associated Press, The Chicago Tribune, and the New York Times.

Randall Bell is also the name of a twenty-something lothario from Alston, Cumbria (UK). Born December 8th, 1986. He is running a campaign to become the mayor of Alston and plans to overthrow anyone attempting to bring female immigrants to the village. His main rival is Vince Peart, a campaigner fighting for the end of a relationship recession in Alston.

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Bell is the author of Real Estate Damages. The book was later used to update federal regulations involving real estate. Bell also authored four pocket-reference books, Business Owners Manual, Property Owners Manual, Quick-Ref Owners Manual, and Home Owners Manual. Later,Donald T. Phillips, Bell co-authored Disasters: Wasted Lives, Valuable Lessons. Bell also authored Bottom Line Results: The 10 Strategies for Achievement.

• Randall Bell (1999). Real Estate Damages: An Analysis of Detrimental Conditions. Chicago: Appraisal Institute. 
• Randall Bell (October 1998). "The Impact of Detrimental Conditions on Property Value". The Appraisal Journal. 
• Randall Bell (2005). Quick-Ref Owners Manual. Laguna Beach, California: Owners Manual Press. 
• Randall Bell (2005). Disasters: Wasted Lives, Valuable Lessons. Dallas, Texas: Tapestry Press. 
• Randall Bell (2006). Bottom Line Results: The 10 Strategies for Achievement. Laguna Beach, California: Owners Manual Press. 

[edit] References

• Binkley, Christina. ""Dr. Disaster" Has a Prescription for Problem Properties.", Wall Street Journal, 1997-05-16. 
• Neill, Michael. "Ghost Buster", People, 1997-11-03, pp. 149–150. 
• Orell Anderson (July, 2001). "Environmental Contamination: An Analysis in the Context of the DC Matrix". The Appraisal Journal: 322. 
• Ryan, Ruth. "Hot Property", Los Angeles Times, 1996-12-01. 
• O'Conner Anne-Marie. "House Could Overcome Stigma of Deaths, Experts Say.", Los Angeles Times, 1997-03-29. 
• Larson, Peter. ""Appraiser of Doom" Visits Landslide Site.", Orange County Register, 1998-03-22. 
• Stryker, Jeff. "That Chill in the Air Isn't From An Open Window.", New York Times, 1997-11-23. 
• Randall Bell, MAI. Real Estate Damages (2007-11-10).
• How Damaged Properties are Marketed. CBS (2007-09-29). Retrieved on 2007-11-20.
• Appraisal Foundation Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, (USPAP) Advisory Opinion 9, Updated 2003.