STATE CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL APPRAISER

Trusted residential appraisals, grounded in more than 24 years of Oregon and Washington expertise.

Independent, USPAP-compliant valuations serving the Portland Metro, the Willamette Valley from Salem through Eugene-Springfield, the Oregon Coast, the Columbia River Gorge, and Southwest Washington. From traditional neighborhood homes to acreage and complex residential properties. By appointment.

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24+

Years of residential appraisal experience

15,000+

Properties personally appraised

USPAP

Compliant valuations

State Certified

USPAP Compliant

Independent Practice

OR and WA Licensed

PROPERTY TYPES

Experience across every kind of residential property

Single Family and Neighborhood Homes

Condos, PUDs and Manufactured Homes

Rural and Acreage

Complex Residential

WHAT WE DO

Residential appraisal services for every purpose

We appraise traditional single-family homes, subdivision properties, condominiums, PUDs and manufactured homes every day across Oregon and Washington. These specialty services reflect the depth of that full residential practice.

Pre-Listing Appraisal

Confident, accurate pricing before you list your home.

Estate Appraisal

Defensible valuations for estate settlement and probate.

Date-of-Death Valuation

Valuations as of the date of death for estate settlement and stepped-up basis.

Divorce Appraisal

Impartial, court-ready opinions of value for equitable division.

Acreage & Rural Appraisal

Specialized valuation of rural, acreage and atypical properties.

Retrospective Appraisal

Opinions of value as of a past effective date for tax appeals and litigation.

Trust Appraisal

Clear valuations to support trust administration and planning.

PMI Removal Appraisal

Independent value to support removal of private mortgage insurance.

WHY CHOOSE US

Valuations you can stand behind

State Certified

Certified Residential Appraiser, USPAP compliant on every report.

24+ Years Experience

More than two decades of residential valuation work across Oregon and Washington markets.

Traditional to Complex Residential

From neighborhood homes and planned communities to acreage, rural and atypical properties.

Independent

An impartial, unbiased opinion of value you can rely on.

WHO WE SERVE

Trusted by the people who need clarity most

Homeowners

An independent market value whenever you need one: buying, selling, refinancing or planning ahead.

Attorneys

Court-ready, impartial valuations for litigation.

Executors and Trustees

Defensible date-of-death and estate values.

Lenders and Agents

Independent appraisals to support your deals.

OUR PROCESS

Three simple steps to a defensible value

1. Request

Call or send your request with the property details.

2. Inspect

We schedule and complete a thorough inspection.

3. Report

You receive a clear, USPAP compliant report.

SERVICE AREA

Five regions we serve

Portland Metro

Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill, Columbia

Willamette Valley

Marion, Polk, Linn, Benton, Lane

Oregon Coast

Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln

Columbia River Gorge

Hood River, Wasco (OR), Skamania, Klickitat (WA)

Southwest Washington

Clark, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, Pacific

Not sure if you are in our area?

We travel across Oregon and Washington. Ask us about your property.

ABOUT THE PRACTICE

15,000+ properties. One standard.

An independent residential appraisal practice serving Oregon and Washington, appraising everything from traditional neighborhood homes to acreage and complex residential properties.

CLIENT FEEDBACK

What clients say

    
 
 
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   Larry Mar 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Vess was very knowledgeable, easy to communicate with and very responsive to my questions.  The appraisal report was spot-on and delivered ahead of schedule.  I would recommend Vess and Appraisal Services of Oregon.
  
 
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   Dave Gulick 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would highly recommend working with Vess of Appraisal Services of Oregon. Coming from a background in real estate  he was able to help me navigate the Portland Housing market.  This knowledge was incredibly helpful in assessing the value of my home.  Vess was both professional and responsive making for a wonderful  appraisal experience.
  
 
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   The ZARDOZ 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service. Very knowledgeable and willing to discuss industry trends and directions. Recommended.

FAQ

Appraisal questions

Do you appraise traditional single-family homes in Portland and Eugene?

Yes. Traditional single-family homes, subdivision properties, condominiums, PUDs and manufactured homes make up much of our everyday work across the Portland Metro, Eugene-Springfield and our broader Oregon and Washington service area.

Do you appraise rural and acreage properties?

Yes. Rural, acreage and atypical residential properties are a core specialty.

Do you serve Southwest Washington?

Yes. We are licensed and serve clients across both states by appointment.

Do you handle estate and date-of-death valuations?

Yes, including retrospective date-of-death appraisals for estate and tax purposes.

How do I get started?

Call 503-757-7100 or send a request with your property details and purpose.

Need an appraisal in Oregon or Washington?

Appraisal Services of Oregon serves clients across the Portland Metro, the Willamette Valley from Salem through Eugene-Springfield, the Oregon Coast, the Columbia River Gorge, and Southwest Washington, with select assignments beyond the primary service area. Call or send a request today.