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Appraisal real estate pros in Branford

Alpha & Omega Enterprises
176 Stevenstown Road
4.86(
52
)
Approved Pro
Alpha & Omega Enterprises
176 Stevenstown Road
4.86(
52
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 years of experience

Alpha & Omega Enterprises, Inc., has been been providing full residential appraisal services since 1986 and has long been considered an extremely well respected company within the appraisal industry.

"Courteous,prompt,professional,Excellent,detailed evaluation"

Steven S on September 2024

Alpha & Omega Enterprises, Inc., has been been providing full residential appraisal services since 1986 and has long been considered an extremely well respected company within the appraisal industry.

"Courteous,prompt,professional,Excellent,detailed evaluation"

Steven S on September 2024


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JLAppraisal, LLC
44 Cannon Ridge Drive
4.79(
17
)
Approved Pro
JLAppraisal, LLC
44 Cannon Ridge Drive
4.79(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Accurate appraisals are essential in this changing market. With over sixteen years of experience our services include all types of residential properties. Give us a call today, and let’s get started.

"Great"

Anthony P on April 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Accurate appraisals are essential in this changing market. With over sixteen years of experience our services include all types of residential properties. Give us a call today, and let’s get started.

"Great"

Anthony P on April 2023


Harriet Busker
31 Ceil Road
4.66(
17
)
Approved Pro
Harriet Busker
31 Ceil Road
4.66(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
42 years of experience

Harriet Busker is your trusted source for home appraisals servicing Fairfield and New Haven counties. With Harriet Busker being one of the original appraisers in the state of Connecticut, you are getting experience, professionalism and an appraiser who has "done it all" in the real estate industry. Call today to schedule your home appraisal. Cash or check only please, due at time of inspection. NOT FHA APPROVED .

"Harriet does a professional service while being a genuinely nice person. A home run! !"

Kathleen B on February 2022

Harriet Busker is your trusted source for home appraisals servicing Fairfield and New Haven counties. With Harriet Busker being one of the original appraisers in the state of Connecticut, you are getting experience, professionalism and an appraiser who has "done it all" in the real estate industry. Call today to schedule your home appraisal. Cash or check only please, due at time of inspection. NOT FHA APPROVED .

"Harriet does a professional service while being a genuinely nice person. A home run! !"

Kathleen B on February 2022


Shoreline Property Appraisals
19 Tanglewood Drive
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Shoreline Property Appraisals
19 Tanglewood Drive
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 years of experience

Shoreline Property Appraisals is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We value properties for sales, legal situations and current market value. Typical Fee: Residential Single family home $400.00 Typical Fee Water influenced Residential home $500.00 Typical Fee Multi family Residential home $575.00 PLEASE NOTE: COMMERCIAL DWELLINGS AND UNDEVELOPED LAND ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SERVICES OFFERED.

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Dave M on February 2020

Shoreline Property Appraisals is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. We value properties for sales, legal situations and current market value. Typical Fee: Residential Single family home $400.00 Typical Fee Water influenced Residential home $500.00 Typical Fee Multi family Residential home $575.00 PLEASE NOTE: COMMERCIAL DWELLINGS AND UNDEVELOPED LAND ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE SERVICES OFFERED.

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Dave M on February 2020


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Morales Real Estate Appraisal Services, LLC
PO Box 870
4.91(
138
)
Approved Pro
Morales Real Estate Appraisal Services, LLC
PO Box 870
4.91(
138
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
31 local quotes requested

Call today for a no obligation to hire consultation 203.943.8774 8am-10pm 7 days a week. Offers a full range of Real Estate Appraisal services, with experience over 36 years in many types of property. We are also experienced in litigation support and recognized in expert witness testimony. Client who has used our expert testimony services include government agencies, tax entities, financial institutions, legal and accounting firms and many other businesses. In many cases, our independent supportable analysis has allowed clients to settle cases without going to court. An appraiser must remain unbiased in performing an appraisal of a property. We can consult with you and advise you about relative strength of an appraisal presented by opposing parties. With our experience and proven track record we are ready to take on any type of appraisal assignment and our appraisal values stand up under the most severe scrutiny. Serving Fairfield & New Haven counties, all of Connecticut upon request.

"Job well done"

Michelle L on May 2025

Call today for a no obligation to hire consultation 203.943.8774 8am-10pm 7 days a week. Offers a full range of Real Estate Appraisal services, with experience over 36 years in many types of property. We are also experienced in litigation support and recognized in expert witness testimony. Client who has used our expert testimony services include government agencies, tax entities, financial institutions, legal and accounting firms and many other businesses. In many cases, our independent supportable analysis has allowed clients to settle cases without going to court. An appraiser must remain unbiased in performing an appraisal of a property. We can consult with you and advise you about relative strength of an appraisal presented by opposing parties. With our experience and proven track record we are ready to take on any type of appraisal assignment and our appraisal values stand up under the most severe scrutiny. Serving Fairfield & New Haven counties, all of Connecticut upon request.

"Job well done"

Michelle L on May 2025


Gregory Lemone Appraisals
1 Queens Lane
4.97(
37
)
Approved Pro
Gregory Lemone Appraisals
1 Queens Lane
4.97(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
34 years of experience

We are a reputable real estate appraisal company, with over 30 years of experience. 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. We appraise Residential Real Estate only; Single Family, Condominium, Multi-Family homes, and Land. No Commercial, Business, or Personal Property appraisals offered. We are not land surveyors.

"Greg was very professional, honest, knowledgeable, and responsive. Would definitely recommend!"

Vinny D on December 2024

We are a reputable real estate appraisal company, with over 30 years of experience. 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. We appraise Residential Real Estate only; Single Family, Condominium, Multi-Family homes, and Land. No Commercial, Business, or Personal Property appraisals offered. We are not land surveyors.

"Greg was very professional, honest, knowledgeable, and responsive. Would definitely recommend!"

Vinny D on December 2024


Rivo Consulting Group
40 Stevens Road
No reviews
Rivo Consulting Group
40 Stevens Road
No reviews
20 years of experience

Independently-owned company providing a wide array of consulting services to businesses and individuals.

Independently-owned company providing a wide array of consulting services to businesses and individuals.


Uptown Trading
683 Silas Deane Highway
No reviews
Uptown Trading
683 Silas Deane Highway
No reviews
9 years of experience

Buying, selling, or need a loan? We will make you an offer you can't refuse! We pride ourselves for having the lowest loan rates and paying the highest for you items.

Buying, selling, or need a loan? We will make you an offer you can't refuse! We pride ourselves for having the lowest loan rates and paying the highest for you items.


Star Quality Appraisals LLC
PO Box 633
5.00(
5
)
Star Quality Appraisals LLC
PO Box 633
5.00(
5
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Star Quality Appraisals, LLC is an accredited appraisal company that guarantees the highest appraisal quality with quick turnaround time. The company is owned and operated by Ryan Walters a Certified Residential/Home Real Estate Appraiser in Connecticut.

Star Quality Appraisals, LLC is an accredited appraisal company that guarantees the highest appraisal quality with quick turnaround time. The company is owned and operated by Ryan Walters a Certified Residential/Home Real Estate Appraiser in Connecticut.


Great Picks, LLC
225 Pinney St
No reviews
Great Picks, LLC
225 Pinney St
No reviews
23 years of experience

Great Picks, LLC is a company that will buy, sell and consign single items and entire estates. Their interests include artwork, jewelry, watches, silver, coins, toys, military items silverware, musical instruments, furniture and many other items.

Great Picks, LLC is a company that will buy, sell and consign single items and entire estates. Their interests include artwork, jewelry, watches, silver, coins, toys, military items silverware, musical instruments, furniture and many other items.

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Branford, CT

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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