Residential Appraisal and ANSI-Compliant Sketching Services
With over 29 years of experience as a Certified Residential Appraiser serving Southeast Michigan, Veritas Appraisal Services provides independent, market-supported residential appraisals.
We also provide ANSI-compliant measurement services for homeowners, attorneys, trustees, Realtors, and private clients.
Appraisal Services For
•Estate & Date of Death Valuations
•Trust & Probate Appraisals
•Pre-Listing Appraisals
•For Sale By Owner (FSBO) Pricing Assistance
•Private Purchase Appraisals
•Financial Planning
•PMI Removal
•Retrospective Appraisals
Experience with Complex & Unique Properties
Accurate square footage helps reduce listing discrepancies, improves marketing accuracy, and provides reliable data for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals.
In addition to standard, non-complex properties we have extensive experience with:
• Larger/Custom Homes
• Log Homes
• Homes on Acreage
• Waterfront
• Homes over 100 years of age
• Hobby Farms/Equestrian Properties**
(**Residential Not AG/Commercial, though we can refer you to a Certified General Appraiser for this kind of property)
ANSI-Compliant Measurement and Sketch Services
• Measured in accordance with ANSI Z765 Standard
• Consistent with appraisal measurement standards adopted by GSEs in 2022
• Utilizes Leica DISTO laser measurement technology and Apex Sketch for digital floor plans
• Provides agents & homeowners with accurate square footage for listings while helping reduce discrepancies between MLS data public records & appraisal reports
Who We Work With
• Homeowners
•Attorneys
•Trustees
•Executors & Personal Representatives
•Realtors
•Financial Professionals
•Private Clients
Coverage Areas
• Oakland County
• Wayne County
• Livingston County
• Southern Genesee County
• Macomb County
(This coverage area is for Residential Appraisals, for sketching services outside of these areas contact us)
Why Choose Us?
• Over 29 years of residential appraisal experience
•Independent, market-supported valuations
•Clear communication throughout the appraisal process
•ANSI-compliant measurements and professional digital floor plans
•Thorough reports designed to withstand scrutiny
•Honest guidance—even if an appraisal is not the best solution for your situation
Google Reviews by Clients:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I was on a tight time schedule for a residential appraisal and was referred to Veritas by a co-worker who used Kristina’s services for a family estate appraisal. Kristina’s experiences, both real world and professional, came shining through on my property appraisal. I had lots of questions, and she ran through all the scenarios. She honestly saved us a lot of money. I will not hesitate to recommend Kristina to anyone in need of a Residential appraisal. Thank you Veritas!” -D. Craw
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Kristina is the very best appraiser I have ever worked with. This was the second one we had done as we felt the first one was not accurate. She explained the different types of appraisals and inquired as to what our end goal was with the property to help guide us. She was extremely thorough and went over the completed appraisal and answered my questions. I was so grateful that she was recommended to me by colleague. I will use her services again when the need arises and continue to recommend her firm.” -N. GL.
Not Sure if You Need an Appraisal?
Every situation is different. If you’re unsure whether an appraisal is the right solution, we’re happy to discuss your needs before you schedule an appointment. If an appraisal isn’t the best fit for your situation, we’ll tell you.