Business Details
Professional Real Estate Appraisals NY & FL
Eastern Appraisal delivers precise, impartial real estate valuations tailored to the distinct needs of clients across New York and Florida. With a combined 40+ years of expertise, our certified professionals specialize in divorce appraisals, trust and estate evaluations, and complex mortgage-related valuations. Our team adheres to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice, ensuring compliance with all governmental, judicial, and institutional requirements.We provide detailed, defensible reports that serve as critical tools for litigation, estate planning, and high-stakes real estate transactions. Our commitment to ethical practices and thorough market analysis has solidified our reputation as trusted consultants for attorneys, banks, and private clients needing reliable valuations for court cases, tax disputes, and investment decisions.
Services
Real Estate Appraisals
Divorce Appraisals
Estate Valuations
Tax Assessment Appeals
Relocation Appraisals
Immigration Appraisals
REO Valuations
Comparable Rental Analysis
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of real estate appraisal experience since 1979
- Certified appraisers licensed in New York and Florida
- FHA-approved appraisers for mortgage valuation services
- USPAP-compliant reports accepted by courts and institutions
- Specialized expertise in divorce and estate appraisals
Associations and certifications
- Appraisal Institute
- Employee Relocation Council
- National Association of Realtors
Services
Real Estate Appraisals
Eastern Appraisal delivers unbiased property valuations using standardized methodologies for mortgage lending, estate planning, and legal proceedings. Our certified professionals analyze comparable sales, property condition, and market trends to produce defensible reports. Clients rely on these appraisals for court cases, tax disputes, and complex real estate transactions.
Divorce Appraisals
We specialize in divorce-related property valuations required for equitable distribution. Our appraisers produce detailed reports meeting court requirements by analyzing property market value through recent comparable sales and neighborhood trends. Attorneys and accountants rely on these assessments for settlement negotiations and litigation support.
Estate Valuations
Our estate valuation service determines accurate property values for probate, gift tax calculations, or trust distributions. We analyze historical market data and comparable sales to establish fair market value at specific dates, including date-of-death valuations required by tax authorities.
Tax Assessment Appeals
Eastern Appraisal prepares independent valuations challenging property tax assessments. We conduct thorough market analysis and comparable sales research to support appeals before local tax boards. Our USPAP-compliant reports provide the evidence needed to demonstrate overvaluation by municipal assessors.
Relocation Appraisals
We provide relocation appraisals for employers transferring employees, analyzing likely selling prices within specific timeframes. Our reports meet industry standards by evaluating recent closed sales, pending transactions, and competing listings to determine expedited market values for corporate relocations.
People
David Ruzow
Managing Director
Certified residential appraiser with 40+ years of experience since 1979. Holds NY and FL licenses. Inspected over 20,000 properties including estates, condos, and investment properties.
Roslyn Kremsky
Certified Residential Appraiser
Florida-certified appraiser covering Palm Beach County. Experienced with MLS data, property comps, and valuation software for residential appraisals.
Questions
What services does Eastern Appraisals provide?
We offer real estate appraisals for divorce settlements, estates, mortgages, tax appeals, immigration, relocation, and REO properties in NY and FL.
Are your appraisers certified?
Yes, our appraisers hold certifications in NY and FL, and are FHA-approved with membership in the Appraisal Institute.
How do you handle divorce appraisal cases?
We produce court-defensible reports analyzing property values for equitable distribution following divorce proceedings.
Can you perform tax assessment appeals?
Yes, we prepare independent appraisals to challenge property tax assessments through formal appeal processes.
Do you work with attorneys and courts?
Yes, we provide litigation support, expert witness testimony, and USPAP-compliant reports for legal cases.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, NYC, and Fairfield County (NY), and Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Martin, Broward, and Miami-Dade County (FL).