9:00am – 5:00pm

Monday - Friday

226 Paterson Ave

East Rutherford, NJ 07073

9:00am – 5:00pm

Monday - Friday

226 Paterson Ave

East Rutherford, NJ 07073

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Residential Real Estate Appraisal

Residential Real Estate Appraisal

While CGAs can appraise residential property, they are often used for complex or high-value residential assets, such as:
  • Luxury or custom homes

  • Multi-family properties (5+ units)

  • Mixed residential/commercial properties

Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

Commercial Real Estate Appraisal

Valuation of income-producing and special-use properties, including:

  • Office buildings

  • Retail centers & shopping malls

  • Industrial warehouses & distribution centers

  • Hotels & motels

  • Mixed-use developments

Legal & Litigation Support

Legal & Litigation Support

Support from a Certified General Appraiser:

  • Eminent domain / condemnation

  • Divorce and estate disputes

  • Bankruptcy proceedings

  • Property tax appeals

  • Expert witness testimony

What we Offer

Esteemed Appraisals provides independent, USPAP-compliant real estate appraisal services for residential, commercial, and land properties throughout New Jersey. As a Certified General Appraiser, we deliver accurate, well-supported valuations for lending, legal, tax, and investment purposes.
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About Esteemed Appraisals

Esteemed Appraisals is a trusted real estate appraisal firm providing independent, well-supported valuation services throughout the state of New Jersey. Led by a Certified General Appraiser, the firm specializes in the appraisal of residential, commercial, industrial, and land properties of all types and complexities.

With a strong commitment to accuracy, integrity, and professional standards, Esteemed Appraisals delivers credible valuations that meet the requirements of lenders, attorneys, courts, investors, and government agencies. Each assignment is completed in full compliance with USPAP and applicable state and federal regulations.

Esteemed Appraisals has experience with a wide range of appraisal needs, including loan collateral valuation, estate and tax planning, divorce and litigation support, property tax appeals, eminent domain matters, and proposed construction appraisals. Special attention is given to complex properties and assignments requiring detailed market analysis and clear, defensible reporting.

Known for responsiveness, clear communication, and thorough analysis, Esteemed Appraisals takes pride in providing clients with reliable appraisals they can confidently rely on for critical financial and legal decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Certified General Appraiser?

A Certified General Appraiser is the highest level of real estate appraisal licensure. This certification allows the appraiser to value all types of real property, including residential, commercial, industrial, and vacant land—without regard to complexity or value.

What types of properties do you appraise?

Esteemed Appraisals provides valuation services for:

  • Single-family and multi-family residential properties

  • Commercial and mixed-use buildings

  • Office, retail, industrial, and special-use properties

  • Vacant land, development sites, and agricultural land

What areas do you serve?

Esteemed Appraisals serves clients throughout New Jersey, including urban, suburban, and rural markets.

Why do I need an appraisal?

An appraisal provides an independent opinion of value and is commonly required for:

  • Refinancing or obtaining a loan

  • Buying or selling real estate

  • Estate planning, inheritance, or gift tax purposes

  • Divorce or partnership dissolution

  • Property tax appeals

  • Litigation, bankruptcy, or eminent domain matters

How much does an appraisal cost?

Appraisal fees vary based on property type, size, complexity, and intended use. Please contact Esteemed Appraisals for a custom quote tailored to your specific assignment.

How long does the appraisal process take?

Turnaround time depends on the property type and complexity. Most appraisals are completed within 7–14 business days after inspection and receipt of all required information. Rush services may be available upon request.

Are your appraisals USPAP compliant?

Yes. All appraisal reports are completed in full compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and applicable state and federal regulations.

Do you work with attorneys, lenders, and accountants?

Yes. Esteemed Appraisals regularly works with:

  • Attorneys and law firms

  • Banks and private lenders

  • Accountants and financial advisors

  • Government agencies and municipalities

Can you provide appraisals for court or litigation?

Yes. Litigation-related appraisal services include divorce, estate disputes, bankruptcy, condemnation, and tax appeals. Expert witness testimony is available when required.

What information do you need to start an appraisal?

Typically, we request:

  • Property address and owner information

  • Intended use of the appraisal

  • Relevant legal documents (if applicable)

  • Access for property inspection

Additional documentation may be required depending on the assignment.

Are appraisals confidential?

Yes. Appraisal reports are confidential and released only to the client or authorized parties, in accordance with professional and ethical standards.

How do I get started?

You can contact Esteemed Appraisals by phone or email to discuss your needs, request a quote, or schedule an appraisal. We are happy to answer questions and guide you through the process.

Who We Serve

Financial Institutions & Lenders

We partner with banks, credit unions, private lenders, and mortgage professionals to deliver reliable collateral valuations for refinancing, acquisition, portfolio review, and regulatory compliance.

Investors & Commercial Property Owners

Commercial investors, asset managers, and property owners rely on our market-driven analyses to support acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and long-term portfolio planning.

Attorneys & Legal Professionals

Esteemed Appraisals regularly works with law firms and legal professionals in matters involving divorce, estate planning, probate, bankruptcy, eminent domain, and litigation support. Expert witness services are available when required.

Developers & Builders

We assist developers and construction professionals with feasibility studies, highest and best use analysis, proposed construction, and partial-completion appraisals.

Government Agencies & Municipalities

We provide valuation services for municipalities, counties, and public agencies, including appraisals for tax appeals, redevelopment projects, right-of-way acquisitions, and public-use matters.

Private Property Owners

We also serve individual property owners who require accurate valuations for personal planning, litigation, or tax-related purposes.

Testimonials

Here’s what just some of our clients have said

Their advice and support has been first class, I can’t thank them enough for how they helped.

John Walsh — Columbus, Ohio

My firm has been greatly helped by the excellent work from Broker, you won’t be disappointed.

Nadia Lopez — Heuston, Texas

For financial assistance I can’t recommend Broker enough, I’ve been delighted by the outcome.

Jack Maguire — Manhattan, New York

Broker has been marvelous for my business, their professionalism has been exemplary.

Louise Smith — LA, California

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