Northwest Pennsylvania

Real Estate Appraisals

Appraisal Associates has been a leading provider of real estate valuations in the Northwest Pennsylvania Area for over 40 years. We are widely recognized as the fastest and highest quality appraisal companies proudly serving the Northwest Pennsylvania Area.

Appraisal Associates are local experts in all of the unique neighborhoods that make up Northwest Pennsylvania Area including the counties of Clarion, Venango, Jefferson, Forest, Clearfield, Elk, McKean, Cameron, Crawford, Armstrong & Warren, we have the experience and local knowledge you can count on for an accurate valuation. We are a leading real estate appraisal firm specializing in residential valuations.

  • Fast Turnaround Times

  • High-Quality Appraisal Reports

  • Electronic Delivery

  • Competitive Pricing

We provide prompt, professional, cost effective real estate appraisals for a variety of clients including home owners, lenders, attorneys, accountants for any purpose in which an accurate real estate appraisal is required.

Chief Appraiser Bill Smathers brings an expertise that provides his clients with accurate market analysis which they can rely upon to support key financial decisions. Appraisal Associates focuses on quality well-grounded appraisal work with an emphasis on customer service, exceptional quality and quick turn-around times.

HUD / FHA Approved

Call Today for a Quote: 814-646-7720

Tax Appeal Appraisals

Appraisal Associates, your trusted partner throughout the Northwestern Pennsylvania Area, specializes in providing expert residential property appraisal services with a specific focus on tax appeal services. Our commitment to ensuring you pay only your fair share of property taxes is unwavering.

When it comes to residential property tax appeals, we understand that property assessments can sometimes be inaccurately high, resulting in hefty tax burdens for property owners. That's where our experienced team steps in. We have a deep understanding of the local real estate market and the intricacies of tax assessments, enabling us to help you navigate the appeals process successfully.

Our professionals at Appraisal Associates take pride in offering comprehensive and accurate property appraisals, specifically tailored for tax appeal purposes. We meticulously review all relevant factors, from property condition and square footage to market trends, to build a strong case for a reduced assessment. Our goal is to ensure you don't pay more in property taxes than your property's actual value warrants.

With over 10 years of experience in the Northwestern Pennsylvania Area, we have an in-depth knowledge of the local market dynamics, allowing us to provide you with the most precise and effective tax appeal services. Let Appraisal Associates be your partner in achieving lower property taxes for your residential property. Contact us today, and we'll provide you with a detailed quote and the expert guidance you need to navigate the tax appeal process successfully.

We service the following Property Types

  • Single Family Residences

  • Condominiums / Townhomes

  • Custom Homes

  • Complex Assignments

  • Cottages

  • Farms

  • ​New Construction

  • Lake/Waterfront

  • ​​Estates / Luxury Homes

  • ​Manufactured

  • ​2-4 Unit Residential Income

  • Vacation Homes

  • ​Vacant Land

  • Mountain Properties

  • ​Camps

We provide the following Valuation Services

Appraisal Review

Bail Bonds

Bankruptcy

Buying

Cash Value

Cash Out Refinance

Casualty Loss

Claims

Collateral Valuation

Construction

Consulting

Conventional Lending

Date of Death

Desk Review

Disaster Readiness

Divorce

Earthquake Damage

Employee Relocation (ERC)

Estate Planning

Expert Witness

Family Transfer

Financing

FEMA

FHA

Fire Damage/Loss

Foreclosure / REO

Financial Planning

Gifts

Hard Money

Home Measurement Services

Immigration

Insurance

Litigation

Purchase

PMI Removal

Portfolio Valuation

Pre-Foreclosure & Short Sales

Pre-Listing, Pre-Purchase,

FSBO's

Price Point Market Valuation

Probate

Refinance

Rental Survey

Retrospective

Reverse Mortgage

Selling

Step-Up Basis

Tax Appeals

Tax Valuation

Trusts

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MEET THE APPRAISERS:

Appraisal Associates with its team of experienced and top-notch local appraisers has excelled to the top of the industry by offering great customer service, accurate appraisals and quick turn times.

Appraisal Associates was founded by Bill Smathers. Bill is a certified residential appraiser with over 40 years' experience. He is considered one of the top appraisers in the Northwest Pennsylvania Area. Bill also has experience providing expert witness services for litigation when needed. Beth Smathers holds a residential certification since 1995 with more than 25 years of experience. She is VA and FHA approved and specializes in single family residential property appraisals.

Our team at Appraisal Associates is made up of experienced and highly qualified appraisers that ‘specialize’ in helping people who need appraisals for trust and estate purposes, buying/selling, divorce, bankruptcy, probate, PMI removal and more.

We also work closely with realtors and brokers to help establish list prices, home sellers to insure they’re getting top dollar and home buyers to insure they’re not overpaying for a new home purchase.

In addition to homes of all shapes and sizes we also appraise condominiums, vacant land, manufactured homes, ranches, acreage, complex and specialty properties. No job is too big or too small.

Professionalism and integrity are critical when working with an appraiser and we pride ourselves in providing you with competitive rates as well as the best possible experience.

Give us a call today with any questions you might have at: 814-646-7720

WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY:

Lilly P.

Bill was great- Very professional and kind. I have had several appraisals done before and had awkward interactions with other companies. Bill was able to work with my schedule and communication was high. Great customer service and would highly recommend. Please give them a call and allow Bill to help you.

2 Weeks Ago

Verified Customer

Beth Bradley

Happy with the service. From the first phone call, I was provided with information on what to expect. A number of services were described and the person on the phone helped me decide what service I needed. The appraiser was knowledgeable and polite. He understood my needs and provided the report in a timely manner.

6 Months Ago

Verified Customer

Cynthia H.

Bill called me within minutes of my online request. He answered my random date of death appraisal questions in that call. Friendly, professional, fast, efficient. Received compete appraisal package from him that week. I highly recommend and would not hesitate to call Bill again. Very welcoming and great job!

1 Week Ago

Verified Customer

Pat Y.

Total professional, he did a few appraisals for me and he did a great job, nothing but the highest respect for Bill.

8 Months Ago

Verified Customer

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