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Appraisal Solutions
3.9(
217
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Serving Dallas, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"AT White was punctual, professional, courteous, and friendly. He got me the full benefit for bids that I subsequently got on repairs needed on my property. My appraisal was for a Tax Protest. He delivered the appraisal in a timely manner and I would definitely choose him again for my next real estate appraisal."
Appraisal Report
Response time7 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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ServiceMark Appraisal Services
4.6(
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Serving Dallas, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I needed an appraisal of a property with a fast turn around time and I do not live in town. ServiceMark Appraisal was able to work with me and meet my needs. The customer service was fantastic and I appreciated the extra work that was put in so I could receive the appraisal quickly. I would definitely use ServiceMark again for other appraisals in the future."
Complex High Value Appraisal
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JPD Appraisals
5.0(
1
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Serving Dallas, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Customers say: Quick response

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all our client's unique needs. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you\n

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Matt Hilton Group- Step Up Realty
5.0(
12
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Serving Dallas, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

"My experience with Hilton Realty Advisors was fine. They will actually tell you what's appropriate as opposed to what you want to hear and I respect that. They were very knowledgeable."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Appraisal Solutions
4.9(
11
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Serving Dallas, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The agent was very professional, well dressed, and dead on time. The turn around on the appraisal was super fast. I would instantly refer him to anyone that needs this service."
New Rural Construction
Non-traditional w/ Outbuildings
Upscale new Construction
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hey Appraisals
5.0(
6
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Serving Dallas, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I am a certified appraiser in the state of Texas that prides myself on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. With over 15 years experience in real estate and over three years experience specifically in appraising, I have a deep understanding of the market and can evaluate market trends to give the best opinion of value. Typical appraisals that are not complex start at $500, and include a full report of comparable properties, correct square footage measurements, and pictures to give a clear understanding as to what is being appraised. I also can provide a opinion of value without the full report ($200) and only measurements ($200) of a property for tax purposes. \n\n\n\n4 years appraising\n17 years real estate experience

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Response time1 hour
Response rate97%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Dallas, TX

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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