Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Appraisal Experts in Spokane
Since 1994, Sharp Real Estate Appraisal has been dedicated to delivering precise and reliable real estate valuation services. Our commitment to service excellence and meticulous attention to detail has sustained our reputation through fluctuating market conditions. We prioritize client communication, ensuring transparency throughout the appraisal process, and maintain rigorous quality control through comprehensive report reviews. Our team operates with flexibility, working weekends and holidays to meet client deadlines, while upholding professional standards during property inspections. Located in downtown Spokane, we leverage advanced technology to enhance accuracy in research and reporting.Certified in Washington and Idaho, we specialize in residential properties, including single-family homes, condominiums, waterfront properties, and vacant land, alongside VA and FHA appraisals, rent schedules, and appraisal reviews. Our founder, David Sharp, brings decades of experience and ongoing professional education to ensure compliance with evolving industry standards. We emphasize ethical practices, legal compliance, and client-centric service to protect stakeholder interests in real estate transactions.
Services
Residential Appraisals
VA Appraisals
FHA Appraisals
Rent Schedules
Appraisal Reviews
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in residential and commercial property valuations.
- Our team works weekends and holidays for faster turnaround times.
- Each report undergoes thorough review to ensure high accuracy and detail.
- We utilize advanced technology for precise research and data analysis.
- Our appraisers maintain strict professionalism during property inspections.
Associations and certifications
- Washington State Certified Residential Appraiser
- Idaho State Certified Residential Appraiser
- Approved for VA Appraisals
- Approved for FHA Appraisals
Services
Residential Appraisals
We provide certified residential property valuations for single-family homes, condominiums, and vacant land. Our appraisals adhere to state and federal standards, ensuring accuracy for lenders, homeowners, and legal proceedings. Each report includes detailed analysis of market trends, property condition, and comparable sales.
VA Appraisals
Specialized appraisals for VA-backed loans ensure compliance with the Department of Veterans Affairs requirements. We assess property safety, structural integrity, and market value to protect veterans' interests. Our team completes these appraisals efficiently to support timely loan approvals.
FHA Appraisals
FHA-certified appraisals evaluate properties for Federal Housing Administration loans. We verify that homes meet minimum property standards and determine fair market value. Our process helps buyers secure financing while ensuring compliance with HUD guidelines.
Rent Schedules
We create detailed rent schedules for property owners and managers by analyzing local market rates, property amenities, and comparable rentals. These schedules support fair pricing strategies and legal compliance for residential and commercial leases.
Appraisal Reviews
Our experts review third-party appraisal reports for accuracy, methodology, and compliance with industry standards. This service identifies potential errors or inconsistencies to protect clients during disputes, refinancing, or legal challenges.
People
David Sharp
President
Washington and Idaho certified residential appraiser with 30+ years of experience. Active real estate investor and graduate of Eastern Washington University with degrees in Mathematics and Economics. Specializes in single-family homes, waterfront properties, and appraisal reviews.
Questions
What is a real estate appraisal?
A real estate appraisal is a professional opinion of a property's value based on factual analysis of market data, comparable sales, and property condition.
Why do I need an appraisal?
Appraisals protect your interests during property division, tax disputes, mortgage insurance removal, or when setting fair listing prices for real estate transactions.
How long does an appraisal take?
On-site inspections typically take 30 minutes to an hour, with full reports delivered within 2-5 business days depending on complexity.
Do you serve areas outside Spokane?
We primarily serve Spokane County and surrounding regions in Washington and Idaho, with additional areas covered on a case-by-case basis.
Are your appraisers certified?
Yes, our team holds active certifications in Washington and Idaho states, along with VA and FHA approval for specialized appraisal needs.
Reviews (1)
Kevin Beck
Feb 06, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Linh, our appraiser did a great job! He was very professional, competent, courteous and he completed the job right on schedule!
Linh, our appraiser did a great job! He was very professional, competent, courteous and he completed the job right on schedule!
