ABOUT THE APPRAISAL PROCESS

All appraisals conform to the uniform standards of the professional appraisal practice. They are objective and are kept confidential.

We maintain a substantial reference library and subscribe to on-line information services and sales results databases. This access facilitates efficient and accurate research.

Our firm distinguishes itself in its flexibility, responsiveness and comprehensive services. We pride ourselves on prompt delivery time of necessary documents. A fast track service for clients needing immediate attention is available at no additional charge.

Fees are on an hourly or per diem basis, and are based on time spent on examination, research and document preparation.

DURING THE INITIAL EXAMINATION WE WILL:

• Conduct a thorough examination of the property

• Review the condition of the property

• Take detailed measurements and notes

• Photograph property, if requested

AFTER THE INITIAL EXAMINATION WE WILL:

• Research and study the subject property

• Assign value to the property

• Describe the property in a formal report

• Deliver the final document

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

• Professional and courteous answers to your questions

• Complete descriptions of the property

• Duplicate reports, if requested

• Photography service, if requested

• Complete confidentiality

• Copies sent to additional parties

• Support in a legal dispute

• Responsiveness to you needs

WHAT WE WILL NEED TO PREPARE THE APPRAISAL:

• Photos

• Any previous appraisal reports

• Sales receipts, if available

• Pertinent family history or provenance

• History of repairs or damage

• Payment for time spent in the initial examination