Certified Real Estate Appraisers in Richmond, VA
Find a verified, state-credentialed appraiser serving Richmond City, Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover counties. Free to request — all property types and appraisal purposes accepted.
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Whether you need an appraisal for a home purchase, refinance, estate, divorce settlement, PMI removal, or tax appeal in Richmond or the surrounding Richmond City, our verified directory connects you with licensed professionals who know the local market.
Every appraiser in our network holds an active Virginia credential verified against the federal Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC) National Registry before their listing goes live.
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FreeWhat to Know About Appraisals in Richmond
💰 Typical Appraisal Costs
Residential appraisal fees in Richmond generally range from $325–$575 for standard single-family assignments. Condo appraisals may run slightly lower; complex, high-value, or rural properties typically run higher. Commercial appraisal fees vary significantly by scope and are quoted separately.
📅 Typical Turnaround Time
Most standard residential appraisals in Richmond City, Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover counties are completed within 5–7 business days. The on-site inspection takes 1–3 hours. The written report is typically delivered within a few days of the inspection. Rush turnaround may be available depending on the appraiser's schedule.
🏛 Lender Requirements
Virginia appraisers are licensed through the Virginia Real Estate Appraiser Board. Richmond's stable, growing market requires defensible certified appraisals.
✓ Credential Verification
Every appraiser listed in our directory is cross-checked against the federal ASC National Registry at asc.gov before approval. This is the same registry used by lenders, state boards, and federal agencies to verify active appraiser credentials in Virginia.
Common Questions About Appraisals in Richmond
How much does an appraisal cost in Richmond?
Residential fees in Richmond typically range from $325–$575 for standard assignments. The exact fee depends on property type, size, complexity, and location within Richmond City, Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover counties. Fees are agreed between you and the appraiser directly.
How do I find a certified appraiser in Richmond?
Submit a free request using the form on this page and we'll match you with a verified, credentialed appraiser licensed in Virginia. Every appraiser in our network holds an active state credential confirmed against the ASC National Registry.
How long will my appraisal take?
Most residential appraisals in Richmond are completed within 5–7 business days. The property inspection typically takes 1–3 hours. Your written report follows within a few business days of the inspection.
What types of appraisals are available in Richmond?
Appraisers in our Richmond network handle purchase, refinance, PMI removal, estate and probate, divorce settlement, tax appeal, pre-listing, and litigation support assignments for residential and commercial properties throughout Richmond City, Henrico, Chesterfield, and Hanover counties.
What is the difference between licensed and certified?
Licensed appraisers handle non-complex residential properties below a value threshold. Certified Residential appraisers can appraise any residential property. Certified General appraisers handle commercial properties. Most Richmond lenders require a Certified credential.
Are your Richmond appraisers verified?
Yes. Every appraiser in our directory is manually verified against the federal ASC National Registry before their listing is approved. We confirm their credential type, active status, and Virginia licensing before they appear publicly.
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