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Silicon Valley Pioneer Appraisal Services

4.96(
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Silicon Valley Pioneer Appraisal Services

4.96(
34
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
7 years of experience

*New Appraisal Request: Please email to svpappraisal@gmail.com *RESIDENTIAL APPRAISAL SERVICE ONLY: single family homes, condos, and 1-4 multi-unit housing only. We are a reputable real estate appraisal company. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"I'm writing to follow up on my recent experience with Jake Min from Silicon Valley Pioneer Real Estate. His appraisal of my rental property exceeded my expectations in several key areas. First, the comprehensiveness of the report was remarkable. It went far beyond a simple valuation, offering detailed insights into the property's condition, market comparables, and potential areas for improvement. This level of detail will be invaluable as I plan future investments and maintenance for the property. Second, Jake's professionalism was impeccable. He arrived punctually for the scheduled appointment, conducted himself with utmost courtesy throughout the process, and delivered the appraisal report within three days, as promised. His clear and concise communication ensured a smooth and efficient experience. Beyond the technical aspects, I found Jake to be extremely personable and approachable. He took the time to answer all my questions thoroughly and patiently, explaining complex details"

Lily T on May 2025

*New Appraisal Request: Please email to svpappraisal@gmail.com *RESIDENTIAL APPRAISAL SERVICE ONLY: single family homes, condos, and 1-4 multi-unit housing only. We are a reputable real estate appraisal company. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"I'm writing to follow up on my recent experience with Jake Min from Silicon Valley Pioneer Real Estate. His appraisal of my rental property exceeded my expectations in several key areas. First, the comprehensiveness of the report was remarkable. It went far beyond a simple valuation, offering detailed insights into the property's condition, market comparables, and potential areas for improvement. This level of detail will be invaluable as I plan future investments and maintenance for the property. Second, Jake's professionalism was impeccable. He arrived punctually for the scheduled appointment, conducted himself with utmost courtesy throughout the process, and delivered the appraisal report within three days, as promised. His clear and concise communication ensured a smooth and efficient experience. Beyond the technical aspects, I found Jake to be extremely personable and approachable. He took the time to answer all my questions thoroughly and patiently, explaining complex details"

Lily T on May 2025


JGI Appraisals

5.00(
17
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JGI Appraisals

5.00(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Fast , efficient, certified appraisal received the next day. Couldn't ask for more."

mike g on March 2024

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Fast , efficient, certified appraisal received the next day. Couldn't ask for more."

mike g on March 2024


Raquel Stock

4.93(
14
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Raquel Stock

4.93(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. only are we focused on quality work and outstanding results, we are also committed to educating our clients through our wide range of expertise, in turn creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I hired Raquel to provide an estimate of a property in San Jose. She was professional in her communication and commitments and provided a very comprehensive report. I'm happy I hired her."

Jim D on December 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. only are we focused on quality work and outstanding results, we are also committed to educating our clients through our wide range of expertise, in turn creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I hired Raquel to provide an estimate of a property in San Jose. She was professional in her communication and commitments and provided a very comprehensive report. I'm happy I hired her."

Jim D on December 2025


Kearney Appraisals

5.00(
11
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Kearney Appraisals

5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
41 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"The appraisal was very thorough. I highly recommend Kearney Appraisals."

Jane K on August 2022

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"The appraisal was very thorough. I highly recommend Kearney Appraisals."

Jane K on August 2022


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Wall Street Appraisals

4.91(
50
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Wall Street Appraisals

4.91(
50
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 local quotes requested

If you are looking for high quality real estate valuation services by an appraiser that has over 33 years experience throughout greater Bay Area, look no further! Samuel Sada is a certified and FHA approved real estate appraiser with thousands of appraisal completed throughout San Jose - San Francisco area. He is also a quality control appraiser for major banks and lenders. Rest assured that any appraisal completed by Sam will be complete and thorough so no questions arise during your bankruptcy, divorce or estate proceedings. An expert in complex and high value appraisal assignments, Sam can provide his expert opinion of value on your home. He also has years of experience with commercial buildings, apartments and other income properties. Please visit us at : www.wsr2000.com We provide the highest quality of Customer Service while completing a 100% honest and ethical appraisal of your property. Data backed and extra research provided at no additional charge.

"Pro got the job done well in a timely manner. "

Donna S on August 2025

If you are looking for high quality real estate valuation services by an appraiser that has over 33 years experience throughout greater Bay Area, look no further! Samuel Sada is a certified and FHA approved real estate appraiser with thousands of appraisal completed throughout San Jose - San Francisco area. He is also a quality control appraiser for major banks and lenders. Rest assured that any appraisal completed by Sam will be complete and thorough so no questions arise during your bankruptcy, divorce or estate proceedings. An expert in complex and high value appraisal assignments, Sam can provide his expert opinion of value on your home. He also has years of experience with commercial buildings, apartments and other income properties. Please visit us at : www.wsr2000.com We provide the highest quality of Customer Service while completing a 100% honest and ethical appraisal of your property. Data backed and extra research provided at no additional charge.

"Pro got the job done well in a timely manner. "

Donna S on August 2025


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San Francisco Bay Appraisal

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San Francisco Bay Appraisal

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25 years of experience

When selecting a real estate appraisal firm there is no substitute for hard work and experience! Since 2001, San Francisco Bay Appraisal Services has provided residential appraisal services for a diverse group of clients within the San Francisco Bay Area. At San Francisco Bay Appraisal, we recognize the importance of world class service. Our goal is to provide accurate turnaround times, quality reports and personal working relationships. We value our clients business and enjoy growing the relationships we share with them. We take pride in our reputation and experience within our community and continually strive to provide superior real estate appraisal services.

When selecting a real estate appraisal firm there is no substitute for hard work and experience! Since 2001, San Francisco Bay Appraisal Services has provided residential appraisal services for a diverse group of clients within the San Francisco Bay Area. At San Francisco Bay Appraisal, we recognize the importance of world class service. Our goal is to provide accurate turnaround times, quality reports and personal working relationships. We value our clients business and enjoy growing the relationships we share with them. We take pride in our reputation and experience within our community and continually strive to provide superior real estate appraisal services.


DIORO DIORO

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DIORO DIORO

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51 years of experience

Dioro Jewelers was established in 1975. We are an authorized dealer of over 25 watch brands. We also offer full service watch repair/ maintenance. In addition to watches, we have a large selection and great pricing on beautiful fine jewelry. Custom jewelry is our forte as is our in-store selection. All you have to do is bring in a picture or an idea and we go from there to make your dream a reality.

Dioro Jewelers was established in 1975. We are an authorized dealer of over 25 watch brands. We also offer full service watch repair/ maintenance. In addition to watches, we have a large selection and great pricing on beautiful fine jewelry. Custom jewelry is our forte as is our in-store selection. All you have to do is bring in a picture or an idea and we go from there to make your dream a reality.


America's Best, Inc

4.35(
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America's Best, Inc

4.35(
89
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Customers say: Super punctual
44 years of experience

Cost is determined by the job. Payment terms are upon completion. Additional DBA - America's Best Window Cleaning.

Cost is determined by the job. Payment terms are upon completion. Additional DBA - America's Best Window Cleaning.


Anchor Realty

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Anchor Realty

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Free onsite estimate

Management Fee There is no set up fee or minimum charge for the property. The monthly management fee is usually a percentage of the monthly gross income that the property generates.

Management Fee There is no set up fee or minimum charge for the property. The monthly management fee is usually a percentage of the monthly gross income that the property generates.


Flagship Movers

5.00(
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Flagship Movers

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
28 years of experience

Go with us. We are “the angels” of moving. Over 14 years in successful business and 90% of our business comes from referrals from satisfied Customers! NO EXTRA CHARGES FOR STAIRS, HARD WORK, LATE HOURS! Licensed & Insured: CAL T #190755. We can custom tailor the most efficient, affordable, friendly move-plan for you! Actually 40% LESS! Find out how… YEARS EXPERIENCE AND RELATIONSHIPS NATION WIDE WITH AFFILIATES Pre-move packing Furniture assembly and set up Storage options GPS nav to locations Unpacking boxes Hauling debris …and soo much more

Go with us. We are “the angels” of moving. Over 14 years in successful business and 90% of our business comes from referrals from satisfied Customers! NO EXTRA CHARGES FOR STAIRS, HARD WORK, LATE HOURS! Licensed & Insured: CAL T #190755. We can custom tailor the most efficient, affordable, friendly move-plan for you! Actually 40% LESS! Find out how… YEARS EXPERIENCE AND RELATIONSHIPS NATION WIDE WITH AFFILIATES Pre-move packing Furniture assembly and set up Storage options GPS nav to locations Unpacking boxes Hauling debris …and soo much more

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Alameda, CA

The appraisal timeline begins with scheduling, which may take three to five days, depending on local appraiser availability. The on-site evaluation requires one to three hours based on property size and complexity. Following the inspection, appraisers need two to five days for research, analysis, and report preparation. The entire process takes seven to 10 days, though complex properties or government-backed loans may extend this timeframe.

The value of home appraisals extends beyond their immediate expense. They protect buyers from overpaying and help lenders ensure appropriate loan amounts. By providing independent market value verification, home appraisals help prevent potential financial missteps in major property transactions. This protection justifies the upfront cost for most real estate scenarios.

Home appraisers evaluate numerous property elements, including square footage, floor plan functionality, overall condition, and specific features. They document improvements, necessary repairs, and distinctive amenities. These observations are compared against similar properties recently sold in the neighborhood. Appraisers also consider location factors, current market conditions, and relevant zoning or property restrictions.

Yes, home appraisal fees are collected before the final closing. Since lenders require completed home appraisal reports before finalizing loan approvals, this cost occurs earlier in the transaction process. While buyers usually cover this expense, payment methods vary—some pay directly to the appraiser while others include it in closing costs.

Some property owners successfully use recent appraisals when challenging tax assessments. However, tax-assessed values often differ from market valuations. The appeal process involves submitting your appraisal as evidence that the tax authority's valuation exceeds actual market value. Success rates vary by jurisdiction, and the process may require patience and persistence.

From the buyer's perspective, appraisals verify they aren't overpaying for a property. Lenders won't approve financing that exceeds appraised value, potentially requiring buyers to renegotiate or contribute additional cash. Appraisal findings can also inform future improvement planning and investment decisions.

For sellers, preparation makes a difference. Clean, well-maintained properties present better during appraisal evaluations. Some sellers obtain pre-listing appraisals to establish appropriate asking prices, though most rely on the buyer's lender-ordered appraisal during the transaction process.

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