Pre-listing or pre-purchase decisions
For buying, selling, refinancing, legal matters and major family decisions.
For buying, selling, refinancing, legal matters and major family decisions.
REQUEST AN APPRAISAL →Real estate values serve different purposes. We help identify an appraisal scope that fits the property and the decision you need to make.
For buying, selling, refinancing, legal matters and major family decisions.
For buying, selling, refinancing, legal matters and major family decisions.
For buying, selling, refinancing, legal matters and major family decisions.
A residential appraisal is an independent opinion of a property value as of a specified effective date, developed for an identified client and intended use. The scope may include an inspection, market research and comparable-sale analysis.
Online estimates rely on automated data. An appraisal applies a defined scope of work to a particular home and market, including relevant condition and property characteristics.
Single-family houses, condominiums, townhomes and many other residential properties may qualify, subject to complexity, licensing and scope.
We establish the purpose, client, intended users, effective date, property facts, inspection requirements and report type before quoting and beginning work.
We focus on objective valuation, relevant St. Louis and Kansas City market evidence, and a defined assignment scope. Before beginning, we discuss the property's location, intended use, relevant dates, appropriate reporting requirements and whether the requested service fits our qualifications. We cannot guarantee a particular value or third-party acceptance.
Share the property address, intended use, requested date, deadline and instructions.
We confirm the appropriate service, research, access needs, fee and anticipated timing.
We provide the agreed report to the identified client or other authorized recipient.
A market value opinion can inform pricing, but setting an asking price and selling strategy is a separate decision.
Yes. Private appraisal assignments can be arranged with a defined intended use and intended users.
It has an effective date, not a universal expiration date. A lender or other user decides whether it meets current requirements.
Service details are educational; requirements and acceptance vary by assignment, client, license and professional standards.
Request a quote for your specific property and appraisal need. TVA will confirm the appropriate scope before accepting an assignment.
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