frequently asked questions
What areas do you serve for appraisal services?
We provide valuation services throughout Southern California, with primary coverage in Downey, Los Angeles County, Orange County, and surrounding communities.
How long does a typical appraisal take?
Most standard residential appraisals are completed within a few days. Complex commercial properties or legal-related reports may take longer due to detailed research requirements.
Do you provide court-ready appraisal reports?
Yes. Tanner & Associates prepares litigation-quality reports suitable for divorce cases, bankruptcy matters, and expert witness testimony.
What documents are needed for an appraisal?
Property details, permits, improvement records, rental data, and accessibility to the site help streamline the process and support accurate valuation.
Are your appraisals accepted by banks and mortgage lenders?
Yes. Our reports meet industry standards and are commonly used for refinancing, purchases, and relocation requirements.
Do you perform estate and date-of-death valuations?
Yes, Tanner & Associates in Downey, California provides IRS-compliant reports for estate settlement, probate, and tax documentation.
Can investors request valuation for pre-purchase analysis?
Absolutely. We assist investors with detailed property assessments, market trends, and comparable sales to guide informed acquisition decisions.
How do I schedule an appraisal in Downey, California?
Clients can request an appointment directly with Tanner & Associates. We coordinate scheduling quickly and provide clear instructions to prepare for the inspection.