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Avatar for Penny Smith Realtor/Appraiser
Penny Smith Realtor/Appraiser
3857 Birch Unit 3146
4.99(
173
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Approved Pro
Penny Smith Realtor/Appraiser
3857 Birch Unit 3146
4.99(
173
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
205 local quotes requested

On site or virtual appraisals available. Single family, condo & 2-4 Unit income property appraisals. Current and back dated appraisals. Trusts, Estates. Real Estate Sales with customized service. Serving Southern California and Southern Nevada for over 25 years. CA Dept of Real Estate Lic #00573449 CA State Certified Appraier AR014019. NV Appraiser #A.02808753- CR

"Patricia was FANTASTIC! She communicated with me very well. I never felt rushed or that I was just a quick appraisal for her. She explained to me how she got to the numbers she did. She also took the time to see if I had any questions. I would highly recommend her company."

Alex A on October 2024

On site or virtual appraisals available. Single family, condo & 2-4 Unit income property appraisals. Current and back dated appraisals. Trusts, Estates. Real Estate Sales with customized service. Serving Southern California and Southern Nevada for over 25 years. CA Dept of Real Estate Lic #00573449 CA State Certified Appraier AR014019. NV Appraiser #A.02808753- CR

"Patricia was FANTASTIC! She communicated with me very well. I never felt rushed or that I was just a quick appraisal for her. She explained to me how she got to the numbers she did. She also took the time to see if I had any questions. I would highly recommend her company."

Alex A on October 2024


Avatar for Appraising LA
Appraising LA
15322 Longbow Ct.
5.00(
13
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Approved Pro
Appraising LA
15322 Longbow Ct.
5.00(
13
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
156 local quotes requested

Hello and Welcome to AppraisingLA! We specialize in providing a quick, affordable, and high-quality home appraisal service for all of Los Angeles County. We also happily service Ventura, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino. Our prices are the best, most from $250-$400 and as low as $175. Same day appointment and next day delivery available. Save time and money. Call Max for a quote today, you'll be happy you did!

"Great, very happy with the service."

Valerie S on November 2020

Hello and Welcome to AppraisingLA! We specialize in providing a quick, affordable, and high-quality home appraisal service for all of Los Angeles County. We also happily service Ventura, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino. Our prices are the best, most from $250-$400 and as low as $175. Same day appointment and next day delivery available. Save time and money. Call Max for a quote today, you'll be happy you did!

"Great, very happy with the service."

Valerie S on November 2020


Avatar for First Source Appraisal, Inc.
First Source Appraisal, Inc.
600 Anton Blvd
4.79(
14
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Approved Pro
First Source Appraisal, Inc.
600 Anton Blvd
4.79(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
312 local quotes requested

We specialize in appraisals for: Re-finance, Pre Listing/Selling, Line of Credit, Loan Modification,PMI, Fair Market Value, Rental Analysis, Appraisal Review, Tax Grievance, Trust, Probate & Estates; Gift Tax, Matrimonial Disputes, Bankruptcy, Expert Witness Testimony, Partial Interest Valuation, Eminent Domain, Easements, Etc. Our turn around time 24-48hrs Coverage Area: -Orange County -Los Angeles County -Riverside County -San Bernardino County -San Diego County -Ventura County History Established in 2001. 17 Years in business

"My experience was very positive. Damon came out to my house quickly and was very nice. He took pictures and wrote notes for about an hour so I know he was thorough. I'd use them again for future appraisal needs or recommend to friends and family needing the service."

Thomas W on March 2025

We specialize in appraisals for: Re-finance, Pre Listing/Selling, Line of Credit, Loan Modification,PMI, Fair Market Value, Rental Analysis, Appraisal Review, Tax Grievance, Trust, Probate & Estates; Gift Tax, Matrimonial Disputes, Bankruptcy, Expert Witness Testimony, Partial Interest Valuation, Eminent Domain, Easements, Etc. Our turn around time 24-48hrs Coverage Area: -Orange County -Los Angeles County -Riverside County -San Bernardino County -San Diego County -Ventura County History Established in 2001. 17 Years in business

"My experience was very positive. Damon came out to my house quickly and was very nice. He took pictures and wrote notes for about an hour so I know he was thorough. I'd use them again for future appraisal needs or recommend to friends and family needing the service."

Thomas W on March 2025


The Gooden Group
6100 Center Drive
No reviews
The Gooden Group
6100 Center Drive
No reviews
45 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
3601 Jamboree Rd
5.00(
1
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BRAX JEWELERS
3601 Jamboree Rd
5.00(
1
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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
7510 Lilla Pl
No reviews
Professional Appraisal Services
7510 Lilla Pl
No reviews
44 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.


Pacific Real Estate Appraisals
1542 Concord Ave
No reviews
Pacific Real Estate Appraisals
1542 Concord Ave
No reviews
22 years of experience

Pacific Real Estate Appraisals (PREA) is an appraisal consulting firm, providing valuation services for a wide range of clients, including mortgage and lending institutions, attorneys, large and small development firms, investors, government agencies, accountants, and homeowners. With many years of experience in the business, we have a proven track record of reducing time, efforts and costs in managing the appraisal process by employing only top certified appraiser experts. PREA's philosophy is distinguished by commitment to highest standards of customer satisfaction and service quality, while maintaining a superior level of objectivity, independence, confidentiality, and integrity. Our expertise in residential valuation services has earned reputable trust from local homeowners as well as national lending institutions that have come to rely on us to help navigate the rough waters of collateral risk management.

Pacific Real Estate Appraisals (PREA) is an appraisal consulting firm, providing valuation services for a wide range of clients, including mortgage and lending institutions, attorneys, large and small development firms, investors, government agencies, accountants, and homeowners. With many years of experience in the business, we have a proven track record of reducing time, efforts and costs in managing the appraisal process by employing only top certified appraiser experts. PREA's philosophy is distinguished by commitment to highest standards of customer satisfaction and service quality, while maintaining a superior level of objectivity, independence, confidentiality, and integrity. Our expertise in residential valuation services has earned reputable trust from local homeowners as well as national lending institutions that have come to rely on us to help navigate the rough waters of collateral risk management.


KR Appraisals
5418 Keniston Avenue
5.00(
2
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KR Appraisals
5418 Keniston Avenue
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

As a licensed real estate appraiser in the Southern California area for more than 20 years, my experience includes appraisals within the following areas: Property valuation Estate planning Divorce Mortgages Insurance Probate/Trust Taxes Pre-listing valuation PMI removal I have remained in good standing with the appraisal board and am also on the board of fee appraisers with the Veteran's Administration (VA Approved Appraiser.) I provide unsurpassed quality appraisal reports to aid your valuation needs.

"Karen, was personable, professional and knowledgeable. She told more about the house, and thought I knew quite a bit about the house in which I had lived and was selling. I so appreciated her knowledge and expertise, I really think I received a better offer because of her."

lena j on October 2024

As a licensed real estate appraiser in the Southern California area for more than 20 years, my experience includes appraisals within the following areas: Property valuation Estate planning Divorce Mortgages Insurance Probate/Trust Taxes Pre-listing valuation PMI removal I have remained in good standing with the appraisal board and am also on the board of fee appraisers with the Veteran's Administration (VA Approved Appraiser.) I provide unsurpassed quality appraisal reports to aid your valuation needs.

"Karen, was personable, professional and knowledgeable. She told more about the house, and thought I knew quite a bit about the house in which I had lived and was selling. I so appreciated her knowledge and expertise, I really think I received a better offer because of her."

lena j on October 2024


GREG BRANDT- MAKER OF GUITARS
Valley Village / Studio City / No. Hollywood Area
5.00(
3
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GREG BRANDT- MAKER OF GUITARS
Valley Village / Studio City / No. Hollywood Area
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

OWNER-OPERATED. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

OWNER-OPERATED. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.


Peggy's Used Treasures
4915 Carpinteria Ave
No reviews
Peggy's Used Treasures
4915 Carpinteria Ave
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

We Specialize in Gold and Jewelry buying and we are a: Consignment Specialist since 1952. Graduate Gemologist. Jewelry Appraisal. Buy, Sell and Consign Specializing in Estate Jewelry, Fine China, Sterling and Crystal. Peggy's Used Treasures proudly serves: Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta, Santa Ynez, Solvang, Carpinteria, Ventura, Ojai, Camarillo, Oxnard.

We Specialize in Gold and Jewelry buying and we are a: Consignment Specialist since 1952. Graduate Gemologist. Jewelry Appraisal. Buy, Sell and Consign Specializing in Estate Jewelry, Fine China, Sterling and Crystal. Peggy's Used Treasures proudly serves: Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta, Santa Ynez, Solvang, Carpinteria, Ventura, Ojai, Camarillo, Oxnard.

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FAQs for appraisal real estate service projects in Ventura, 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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