Questions to discuss before an appraisal engagement in Tallahassee
A residential appraisal develops an opinion of property value for a stated purpose and effective date. For a property in Tallahassee, confirm the assigned appraiser's applicable credential and report requirements before ordering.
Request a written quote for your Tallahassee property. Fees depend on the property, scope, intended use, and deadline.
Share your deadline when requesting a quote. Timing depends on scope, property access, and availability and must be confirmed before booking.
Confirm the applicable credential and reporting requirements with counsel and the proposed appraiser before ordering. Requirements depend on the intended use and proceeding.
Discuss testimony, deposition, or rebuttal needs with counsel and the proposed appraiser before booking. Availability and qualifications must be confirmed for the assignment.
A CMA is a broker's pricing opinion; an appraisal is an independent valuation by a state-credentialed appraiser following USPAP.
A retrospective appraisal uses a past effective date, such as the date of death. Discuss the required date, intended use, and qualifications with your adviser and the proposed appraiser.
We serve Tallahassee and all of Leon County, including Midtown, Betton Hills, Killearn Estates, Myers Park, Lafayette Park, Southwood, Bull Run, Ox Bottom, Golden Eagle, Piney Z, Summerbrooke, Killearn Lakes, and surrounding areas.
We'll need the property address, square footage (approximate is fine), property type (single-family, condo, etc.), the purpose of the appraisal (estate, probate, divorce, etc.), and your desired deadline.
Call us at (850) 270-2332 or fill out our contact form. Share the property details and deadline so the scope, fee, and schedule can be discussed.
A property inspection may include measurements, photographs, and notes about condition and features. Confirm the inspection scope, access, and expected duration with the proposed appraiser before scheduling.
Yes. The client (or their representative) receives the complete appraisal report. For divorce appraisals, both parties typically receive copies.
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