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Avatar for First Source Appraisal, Inc.

First Source Appraisal, Inc.

4.79(
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First Source Appraisal, Inc.

4.79(
146
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
141 local quotes requested

In your practice you may need EXPERIENCED APPRAISERS for a Real Estate property that may be the subject of Re-finance, Pre Listing/Selling, Line of Credit, Loan Modification, PMI removal, Tax Dispute, settlement, Various Family Trust and other legal proceeding. Included in the attached Resume are most of the services we are proficiently able to provide you with; We approach our services with due diligence, supportive data and comprehensive arguments in support of our conclusions in a manner that will stand to extreme scrutiny. **Please note, this is not a free service.**

"Excellent…first to respond"

Edward m on April 2024

In your practice you may need EXPERIENCED APPRAISERS for a Real Estate property that may be the subject of Re-finance, Pre Listing/Selling, Line of Credit, Loan Modification, PMI removal, Tax Dispute, settlement, Various Family Trust and other legal proceeding. Included in the attached Resume are most of the services we are proficiently able to provide you with; We approach our services with due diligence, supportive data and comprehensive arguments in support of our conclusions in a manner that will stand to extreme scrutiny. **Please note, this is not a free service.**

"Excellent…first to respond"

Edward m on April 2024


Accurate Appraisal Services

4.94(
16
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Accurate Appraisal Services

4.94(
16
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 local quotes requested

We built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves.

"Quick to respond to any correspondence. Complete and thorough report. Friendly and professional."

Shade S on February 2024

We built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves.

"Quick to respond to any correspondence. Complete and thorough report. Friendly and professional."

Shade S on February 2024


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Accurate Realty Services, LLC

4.83(
9
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Accurate Realty Services, LLC

4.83(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

At Accurate Realty Services, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade, with over 35 years of residential appraisal and real estate services experience. Accurate Realty Services, LLC, has the highest level of state licensing in California. We look forward to earning your business! Remember, Experience you can rely on, and service you can trust. Habla Espanol. Please note: New Mortgages and Refinances require your Lender to order the appraisal.

"Nice ,on time kept in contact , answered emails and text in under 2 minutes very reliable and professional"

David M on May 2022

At Accurate Realty Services, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade, with over 35 years of residential appraisal and real estate services experience. Accurate Realty Services, LLC, has the highest level of state licensing in California. We look forward to earning your business! Remember, Experience you can rely on, and service you can trust. Habla Espanol. Please note: New Mortgages and Refinances require your Lender to order the appraisal.

"Nice ,on time kept in contact , answered emails and text in under 2 minutes very reliable and professional"

David M on May 2022


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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations

4.43(
14
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Akrivis Real Estate Valuations

4.43(
14
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Customers say: Quick response
1301 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

Welcome to the future of real estate valuation solutions with Akrivis. We combine innovation and evolving technology with our exclusive network of photography contractors to deliver accurate real estate valuations in less than five days. No stress, no fuss, just fast and reliable property values.

"Hired to do valuation of a manufactured home - not on land. Gave appraisal comparison properties included land. therefore not an accurate valuation. Thought salesperson understood nuance. "

Melissa P on October 2025

Welcome to the future of real estate valuation solutions with Akrivis. We combine innovation and evolving technology with our exclusive network of photography contractors to deliver accurate real estate valuations in less than five days. No stress, no fuss, just fast and reliable property values.

"Hired to do valuation of a manufactured home - not on land. Gave appraisal comparison properties included land. therefore not an accurate valuation. Thought salesperson understood nuance. "

Melissa P on October 2025


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Avion Insights

4.81(
17
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Avion Insights

4.81(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
34 local quotes requested

We provide outstanding real estate appraisal work in your local area. We have been in business since 2008 and we will provide you with unmatched quality work. We are small and personal, and you can trust the commitment to quality that you'll get with us. We feel that our customers come first; while this is not a new concept it seems to be one that a lot of contractors have forgotten. Give us a call today; we are happy to provide a free estimate and look forward to speaking with you!

"John was quick to respond, arrived on time, did a thorough a walk-through of the property, and got the appraisal back to me as promised. Highly recommend."

John C on March 2024

We provide outstanding real estate appraisal work in your local area. We have been in business since 2008 and we will provide you with unmatched quality work. We are small and personal, and you can trust the commitment to quality that you'll get with us. We feel that our customers come first; while this is not a new concept it seems to be one that a lot of contractors have forgotten. Give us a call today; we are happy to provide a free estimate and look forward to speaking with you!

"John was quick to respond, arrived on time, did a thorough a walk-through of the property, and got the appraisal back to me as promised. Highly recommend."

John C on March 2024


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Crossroad Properties

4.93(
7
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Crossroad Properties

4.93(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

My name is Lonn Apfel. I have been both a licensed, general appraiser and a real estate broker for over the last 48 years within the Inland Empire, east Los Angeles county and Orange County. My expertise is primarily focused upon residential home values. I believe that the combination of being both appraisal/real estate broker provides you, my client, with a deeper sense of value and market trends which are not typically found in either of the two worlds. I look forward to the opportunity to speak with you, helping to identify your needs and how I may best meet those needs.

"I was referred to Lonnie Apfel and he did not disappoint! He was polite, professional, honest and very knowledgeable. He completed the job on schedule as promised. I would recommend Lonnie without hesitation!"

Judi B on March 2020

My name is Lonn Apfel. I have been both a licensed, general appraiser and a real estate broker for over the last 48 years within the Inland Empire, east Los Angeles county and Orange County. My expertise is primarily focused upon residential home values. I believe that the combination of being both appraisal/real estate broker provides you, my client, with a deeper sense of value and market trends which are not typically found in either of the two worlds. I look forward to the opportunity to speak with you, helping to identify your needs and how I may best meet those needs.

"I was referred to Lonnie Apfel and he did not disappoint! He was polite, professional, honest and very knowledgeable. He completed the job on schedule as promised. I would recommend Lonnie without hesitation!"

Judi B on March 2020


Lyons Appraisal

5.00(
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Lyons Appraisal

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
12 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Lyons 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.

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Austin S on January 2026

Lyons 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.

"no"

Austin S on January 2026


The Gooden Group

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The Gooden Group

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46 years of experience

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.


BRAX JEWELERS

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BRAX JEWELERS

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

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Professional Appraisal Services

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Professional Appraisal Services

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45 years of experience

Here at Professional Appraisal Services we strive to provide our clients with the very best service possible and believe we achieve that with every completed appraisal report. All appraisals are done in an efficient and timely manner. Typically our turn around times is 24-48 hours after the inspection has been performed. We have competitive appraisal fees, 20+ years full time appraisal experience, we are qualified for loan amounts over 1 million and FHA approved.

Here at Professional Appraisal Services we strive to provide our clients with the very best service possible and believe we achieve that with every completed appraisal report. All appraisals are done in an efficient and timely manner. Typically our turn around times is 24-48 hours after the inspection has been performed. We have competitive appraisal fees, 20+ years full time appraisal experience, we are qualified for loan amounts over 1 million and FHA approved.

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in San Bernardino, 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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