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Avatar for Silicon Valley Pioneer Appraisal Services

Silicon Valley Pioneer Appraisal Services

3003 Olin Avenue, Apartment 302
4.96(
34
)
•Approved Pro

Silicon Valley Pioneer Appraisal Services

3003 Olin Avenue, Apartment 302
4.96(
34
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
6 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

Summit Home Appraisal

3013 Abelia Court
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro

Summit Home Appraisal

3013 Abelia Court
5.00(
1
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

Summit Home Appraisal, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We have over 15 years of hands on experience and provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"He's Awesome. I highly recommend him."

Katherine W on April 2019

Summit Home Appraisal, is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We have over 15 years of hands on experience and provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"He's Awesome. I highly recommend him."

Katherine W on April 2019

Elmer Gamoning

39111 Paseo Padre Pkwy SUITE 220
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro

Elmer Gamoning

39111 Paseo Padre Pkwy SUITE 220
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Elmer was very professional on my land appraisal. He made two trips to the planning department in order to determine the highest and best use of my land based on San Jose's zoning and building requirements. Elmer was very easy to contact by phone. He always answered his phone or readily called me back. I would gladly use him to do any future appraisals."

Verdon P on August 2023

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 customer's interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Elmer was very professional on my land appraisal. He made two trips to the planning department in order to determine the highest and best use of my land based on San Jose's zoning and building requirements. Elmer was very easy to contact by phone. He always answered his phone or readily called me back. I would gladly use him to do any future appraisals."

Verdon P on August 2023

JGI Appraisals

1850 Bridle Creek Cir
5.00(
17
)
•Approved Pro

JGI Appraisals

1850 Bridle Creek Cir
5.00(
17
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 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

37179 Fremont Boulevard
4.92(
13
)
•Approved Pro

Raquel Stock

37179 Fremont Boulevard
4.92(
13
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
36 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 enjoyed meeting Rachel Stock. The initial appraisal appointment was easy and quickly completed. Her work took a bit longer, as it should be. I have nothing but praise for her services, and I recommend her highly."

Elizabeth S on July 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 enjoyed meeting Rachel Stock. The initial appraisal appointment was easy and quickly completed. Her work took a bit longer, as it should be. I have nothing but praise for her services, and I recommend her highly."

Elizabeth S on July 2025

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Market Appraisal Group

1585 Folsom St
4.83(
3
)
•Approved Pro

Market Appraisal Group

1585 Folsom St
4.83(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

With years in the industry here at Market Appraisal Group we pride our company on attention to detail, punctuality, 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 appraisal project. Our attention to detail is that of no other. We look forward to earning your business. Give us a call today!

"Excellent response and service. Thorough and extremely pleasant to work with."

Cynthia F on February 2024

With years in the industry here at Market Appraisal Group we pride our company on attention to detail, punctuality, 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 appraisal project. Our attention to detail is that of no other. We look forward to earning your business. Give us a call today!

"Excellent response and service. Thorough and extremely pleasant to work with."

Cynthia F on February 2024

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Fleener Services

1042 Clearfield Dr
5.00(
23
)
•Approved Pro

Fleener Services

1042 Clearfield Dr
5.00(
23
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
14 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Fleener Services is a real estate appraisal firm servicing lenders, real estate agents, lawyers, accountants, and the general public. We service the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. We perform appraisals on Single Family Homes, townhomes, condominiums, multi-family properties, vacant land, and appraisal reviews. We pride ourselves on our high quality, diligently prepared and thoroughly readable appraisal reports. You can count on our experience, ethics, competence, diligence, and delivery. Our business is built on these values. When it comes to making important real estate investment decisions, the more you know, the better decision you can make. Give us a call today at 415-997-9496

"Robert was very friendly, efficient, thorough, and easy to work with. He emailed me my home appraisal within a few days, whereupon we went over it on the phone in detail. He then mailed me 2 hard copies, which were delivered to my home the very next day! I would recommend Robert Fleener to anyone that that is looking for a very professional home appraisal, and with reasonable rates."

Autumn H on August 2025

Fleener Services is a real estate appraisal firm servicing lenders, real estate agents, lawyers, accountants, and the general public. We service the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. We perform appraisals on Single Family Homes, townhomes, condominiums, multi-family properties, vacant land, and appraisal reviews. We pride ourselves on our high quality, diligently prepared and thoroughly readable appraisal reports. You can count on our experience, ethics, competence, diligence, and delivery. Our business is built on these values. When it comes to making important real estate investment decisions, the more you know, the better decision you can make. Give us a call today at 415-997-9496

"Robert was very friendly, efficient, thorough, and easy to work with. He emailed me my home appraisal within a few days, whereupon we went over it on the phone in detail. He then mailed me 2 hard copies, which were delivered to my home the very next day! I would recommend Robert Fleener to anyone that that is looking for a very professional home appraisal, and with reasonable rates."

Autumn H on August 2025

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Wall Street Appraisals

1777 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 1140
4.91(
50
)
•Approved Pro

Wall Street Appraisals

1777 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 1140
4.91(
50
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
38 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

Avatar for Mission Group Appraisal

Mission Group Appraisal

3288 21st Street, Unit 169
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro

Mission Group Appraisal

3288 21st Street, Unit 169
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
49 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Here at Mission Group Appraisal we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Monday through Saturday 11:30am to 8:30pm

"Appraisal done waiting for report so being asked to share and incomplete experience does not make sence"

Fran C on June 2025

Here at Mission Group Appraisal we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Monday through Saturday 11:30am to 8:30pm

"Appraisal done waiting for report so being asked to share and incomplete experience does not make sence"

Fran C on June 2025

America's Best, Inc

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4.35(
89
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America's Best, Inc

Unknown
4.35(
89
)
Customers say: Super punctual
43 years of experience

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in San Jose, 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.