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Roger J. Richards

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Roger J. Richards

4.89(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 years of experience

Roger J. Richards has more than 30 years of experience appraising real estate. He makes sure that he gets your job done right the first time, so you can get your business done in a timely manner.

"Quick reply, was here with 2days, got my report quickly. Recommended"

Milton C on April 2024

Roger J. Richards has more than 30 years of experience appraising real estate. He makes sure that he gets your job done right the first time, so you can get your business done in a timely manner.

"Quick reply, was here with 2days, got my report quickly. Recommended"

Milton C on April 2024

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Bennett Appraisal

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Bennett Appraisal

4.33(
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Customers say: Quick response
147 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Mr. Bennett was the 1st person who called me 2 minutes after I entered the request. We scheduled an appointment for the next day Friday. Mr. Bennett arrived on time. He introduced himself and began working. He asked the appropriate questions. He delivered the appraisal report as promised. Thank you"

Frances S on August 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Mr. Bennett was the 1st person who called me 2 minutes after I entered the request. We scheduled an appointment for the next day Friday. Mr. Bennett arrived on time. He introduced himself and began working. He asked the appropriate questions. He delivered the appraisal report as promised. Thank you"

Frances S on August 2025

Reliance Gold Buyers

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Reliance Gold Buyers

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24 years of experience

Reliance Gold Buyers Is a well established Gold Buying company Which is rated # 1 by the Bergen Record Investiagative article. We can`t help it our customers love us. WE also repair jewelry and do watch batteries and Repair. WE HOST GOLD PARTIES !!

Reliance Gold Buyers Is a well established Gold Buying company Which is rated # 1 by the Bergen Record Investiagative article. We can`t help it our customers love us. WE also repair jewelry and do watch batteries and Repair. WE HOST GOLD PARTIES !!

SALVATORE & CO

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SALVATORE & CO

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29 years of experience

Salvatore & Co. specialize in diamond engagement rings and wedding bands, offering phenomenal hands-on service and personalized ring design. Owner and 24-year industry veteran, Michael Salvatore, opened Salvatore & Co in 1996. The company is a member of the Better Business Bureau, and deals with GIA certified diamonds and conflict-free diamonds. We accept: cash, checks, money orders and all major credit cards

Salvatore & Co. specialize in diamond engagement rings and wedding bands, offering phenomenal hands-on service and personalized ring design. Owner and 24-year industry veteran, Michael Salvatore, opened Salvatore & Co in 1996. The company is a member of the Better Business Bureau, and deals with GIA certified diamonds and conflict-free diamonds. We accept: cash, checks, money orders and all major credit cards

Antique Judaica | Joy Schonberg Galleries

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Antique Judaica | Joy Schonberg Galleries

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14 years of experience

Joy Schonberg Galleries also offers event services; off-premises fine arts & antiquities shows, exhibitions and conducts auctions for major institutions. Joy also organizes benefit dinners or appraisal evenings. In addition to running the Gallery, Joy Schonberg is an art consultant, art appraiser and an auctioneer.

Joy Schonberg Galleries also offers event services; off-premises fine arts & antiquities shows, exhibitions and conducts auctions for major institutions. Joy also organizes benefit dinners or appraisal evenings. In addition to running the Gallery, Joy Schonberg is an art consultant, art appraiser and an auctioneer.

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Beau Monde Guitars

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Beau Monde Guitars

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12 years of experience

Beau Monde Guitars is an owner-operated full-service musical instrument retailer specializing in sales, lessons, repairs and rentals.

Beau Monde Guitars is an owner-operated full-service musical instrument retailer specializing in sales, lessons, repairs and rentals.

JBL Appraisal Services

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JBL Appraisal Services

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29 years of experience

Over 19 years of experience in residential appraisal service.

Over 19 years of experience in residential appraisal service.

Coast Appraisers & Consultants Inc

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Coast Appraisers & Consultants Inc

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35 years of experience

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TRADERS OF BABYLON JEWELERS

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TRADERS OF BABYLON JEWELERS

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39 years of experience

Founded in 1986 jewelry designers - expert repair of jewelry, jewelry design/redesign, jewelry and diamond/gemstone appraisals. purchase of gold,silver and platinum - estates ---- comic book appraisals, evaluation, purchase. purchase of collections

Founded in 1986 jewelry designers - expert repair of jewelry, jewelry design/redesign, jewelry and diamond/gemstone appraisals. purchase of gold,silver and platinum - estates ---- comic book appraisals, evaluation, purchase. purchase of collections

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Mike Murgatroy CrossCountry Mortgage

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Mike Murgatroy CrossCountry Mortgage

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers

Mike Murgatroy has 24 years of lending experience and is an Angi Super Service Award recipient 2012-2022. Mike is also ranked in the top 1% mortgage originators in the United States. With integrity at the core of his values, you can rest assured that Mike Murgatroy will give you informed detailed mortgage advice, the same he would recommend to his own family. We pride ourselves on having a transparent process which we will walk you through every step of the way. Start your application process today by visiting themurgteam.com and find out why so many others continue to bring their business to Mike Murgatroy. NMLS ID# 60099; http://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org

"It went great again. I am a repeat customer. They are professional, organized, and they perform like a well oiled machine. From the application process to the closing A+++++++ They do what they say they are going to do in a timely manner. I cannot say enough about this team. Thank you for another great experience Michael, Peter, Monica, and Connie."

joseph v on March 2022

Mike Murgatroy has 24 years of lending experience and is an Angi Super Service Award recipient 2012-2022. Mike is also ranked in the top 1% mortgage originators in the United States. With integrity at the core of his values, you can rest assured that Mike Murgatroy will give you informed detailed mortgage advice, the same he would recommend to his own family. We pride ourselves on having a transparent process which we will walk you through every step of the way. Start your application process today by visiting themurgteam.com and find out why so many others continue to bring their business to Mike Murgatroy. NMLS ID# 60099; http://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org

"It went great again. I am a repeat customer. They are professional, organized, and they perform like a well oiled machine. From the application process to the closing A+++++++ They do what they say they are going to do in a timely manner. I cannot say enough about this team. Thank you for another great experience Michael, Peter, Monica, and Connie."

joseph v on March 2022

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Middletown, NY

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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