Welcome to our home page. We are a leading provider of real estate valuations services in the Richmond & Fredericksburg Metropolitan Areas for the mortgage lending marketplace. George W. Dodd started the company in the 1990's and created an outstanding reputation in the business.  Susan W. Gifford began appraising with George in 2003, and acquired ownership of the company in 2011.  With many years of experience in the business, we have a proven track record of reducing time, efforts and costs in managing the appraisal process.  We are a leading provider of appraisals for:

• Primary and secondary mortgages
• Mortgage refinancing
• Employee relocation
• Private mortgage insurance removal
• Estate planning
• Divorce settlement

Our investment in training and technology has helped our customers greatly reduce their workload. By offering online appraisal ordering, coupled with automatic report status updates and electronic delivery of the final product, we are able to eliminate the run around and phone tag hassles associated with this process. And since this saves us money as well, we can keep our rates competitive with anybody in the industry.

• Short turn-around times
• Highest quality appraisal reports
• Online status reports
• Electronic ordering and delivery
• Competitive pricing

Through this website, you can perform a number of tasks. Ordering an appraisal is just a click away. Or, spend some time and find out a bit more about the appraisal business. The more you know, the better decision you can make. And check back frequently, as our content is always being updated.