Independent appraisal work for private clients, attorneys, fiduciaries, investors, and property owners throughout Washington, DC.
Neutral, well-documented valuations for equitable distribution, settlement discussions, mediation, and litigation support. Mike has completed more than 300 divorce appraisal assignments. Explore divorce appraisal services.
Effective-date valuations for estate administration, probate, step-up basis, inherited property, and IRS Form 706 when applicable. View Washington, DC date of death appraisal details.
As-is and subject-to-completion valuations for private investors and private or hard-money lenders. With more than 700 fix-and-flip assignments, Mike understands renovation scope, market reaction, and realistic after-repair value. Explore fix-and-flip appraisal services.
Independent opinions of value for buyers, sellers, cash purchases, pre-listing decisions, tax planning, and private transactions. These are private appraisal assignments, not conventional mortgage-lender volume work. Choose the appraisal that fits your situation.
Washington is not one uniform housing market. Rowhouses, condominiums, cooperatives, detached homes, converted multi-unit properties, historic-district properties, and heavily renovated homes can react differently even when they are only a few blocks apart.
A credible DC appraisal may require careful analysis of:
Comparable selection and reconciliation require local judgment. Zip-code averages and automated estimates do not explain the individual property.
Washington, DC Certified Residential Appraiser CR11824, with more than two decades of documented DC licensure.
Real estate valuation has been Mike Giampa's career since he left college. DC Metro Appraisals focuses on private assignments where the intended use, effective date, and supporting analysis matter.
