Estate & estate planning
Valuation support for attorneys, property owners, and estate representatives, including current and retrospective assignments.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE.
A clear view of
your home's value.
Residential real estate appraisals for life's important decisions. Serving Maine homeowners, attorneys, and lending professionals.
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A Maine perspective.
A considered opinion.
A considered opinion.
APPRAISAL SERVICES
The right appraisal.
For the decision ahead.
Every assignment begins with understanding your property, your intended use, and the date of value you need.
Divorce & settlement
An independent opinion of residential property value to help inform property division and settlement discussions.
Buying, selling & private use
Understand a property's market value before a sale, purchase, family transfer, or other real estate decision.
Lending & new construction
Residential valuation assignments for financing and proposed construction, with scope tailored to the property and intended use.
WHAT TO EXPECT
A straightforward process.
Clear communication from the first conversation to the completed report.
Tell us about the assignment.
Share the address, reason for the appraisal, requested value date, and deadline. We’ll confirm scope, fee, and timing.
Look closely. Research carefully.
For inspection-based assignments, we document the property and analyze relevant sales and market conditions.
Receive a written opinion.
Your report explains the analysis supporting the value conclusion for the agreed intended use.
ROOTED IN MAINE
Neighborhoods matter.
Local context matters.
From Greater Portland to surrounding coastal and inland communities, each property deserves an analysis grounded in its own market.
Ask about your locationFREQUENT ASSIGNMENT AREAS
PortlandCumberlandYarmouthNorth YarmouthFreeportFalmouthScarboroughSouth PortlandWestbrookGorhamWindhamBrunswick
Other Maine communities by assignment. Contact us to confirm coverage.
VALUE
MAINE.
MAINE.
YOUR APPRAISER
Joe Strattard
Real Estate Appraiser · Value Maine
A Maine real estate appraiser working with homeowners, attorneys, and lending professionals. Value Maine brings property research, comparable-sales analysis, and local market context together in a clearly communicated opinion of value.
Have an unusual property or a specific reporting need? Start with a conversation about the assignment.
LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR PROPERTY
Start with the address.
We’ll take it from there.
Email Joe with the property address, purpose of the appraisal, and your requested deadline.