Welcome to our home page. Through Rad Appraisals you will experience friendly and professional service by a FHA approved, Certified real estate apprasier. You will receive high quality appraisal reports, electronic ordering and delivery and competitive pricing with turn times in approximately 48 – 72 hours.

CALL TO DISCUSS YOUR PARTICULAR APPRAISAL REQUEST AT:  831-247-2140.

Areas covered are (major cities):

• Santa Cruz County - Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Aptos, Capitola, Soquel
• Monterey County - Monterey, Carmel, Salinas, Seaside, Pebble Beach
• Santa Clara County - San Jose, Santa Clara, Gilroy, Sunnyvale, Cupertino
• San Mateo County - Menlo Park, Redwood City, Palo Alto, San Mateo
• San Benito County - San Juan Bautista, Hollister

Some of our services include:

• Single Family Residences, PUD, Condo
• Estate and Probate
• Pre-listing / Buying Opportunities / 1031 Exchanges
• Reverse Mortgages
• PMI Removal
• Foreclosures / REO
• FHA
• Rental Survey and multiple units (up to 4)

We also appraise all types of residential properties from Beach Front Estates to Mountain Cabins and Tract Homes.   Our service area is primarily around the Monterey Bay and Silicon Valley.  This area incorporates the homes around the beautiful Monterey Peninsula and its sandy beaches and parks, the famous 17 Mile Drive, Pebble Beach golf courses, the forests and parks such as Nissene Marks Park, Big Basin, and the colleges of UCSC, San Jose State University, and Stanford Univerity to name a few.

For information on HUD/FHA loans see: www.hud.gov.  For a guide on buying bank owned properties (REO’s) see: www.realestateabc.com/homeguide/reo.htm.  To understand reverse mortgages see AARP’s website at: www.aarp.org/money/revmort/