Get a Fee QuoteTell us what you need and we'll send you our price and estimated turnaround time. CALL 509-981-1200What's an AppraisalLearn about our appraisal process: Once you order an appraisal, we will schedule a site visit to your home. During the appointment, we will measure the exterior of the home, complete an interior walk-through, draw a floor plan, take photos, and go over remodeling and updating with you. Once the site visit is complete, we return to the office to write your appraisal report. The appraisal report will discuss your home's details, measured Square Footage, condition, etc. We will compare your home to other sales within the market to develop an opinion of value.  About UsWith over 20 years of experience, Scamahorn Appraisals has been a trusted provider of appraisal services in Spokane, Stevens and Lincoln counties. Our extensive knowledge and expertise ensure that you receive the most accurate and timely appraisals tailored to your specific needs. Our ServicesWe specialize in a wide range of appraisal services, including:
Whether you're dealing with a simple residential property or a complex, high-value estate, we have the skills and experience to deliver precise valuations that you can rely on. Our CommitmentAt Scamahorn Appraisals, our goal is to provide excellent work in a timely manner, ensuring that our clients receive the most accurate values possible. Communication and excellence are at the core of everything we do, and we strive to exceed your expectations with every appraisal. Why Choose Us?
Thank you for considering Scamahorn Appraisals for your appraisal needs. We look forward to serving you with the highest level of professionalism and expertise. For more information or to schedule an appraisal, please contact us today! |
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| Bornhoft to close Spokane brokerage | ||
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| CDA Arts & Culture receives Thriving Communities grant | ||
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| 105-year-old rug retailer changes hands | ||
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| Trucking company plans loading dock in Hillyard | ||
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| Glyciome"s clinical trial comes to Spokane | ||
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| Providence Sacred Heart announces pause of heart transplant program | ||
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