Commercial real estate can cost quite a bit more than the average house, and if you are looking to acquire such a property in the future, you will want to make sure you can acquire the funds you need to make the offer and also ensure that you are getting as good of a deal as possible. To that end, here's why you should look into hiring a commercial real estate appraiser before the sale goes through and why you might want to stay in touch with an appraiser even after the property becomes yours.