Residential Appraisals
Prepared by a California Certified Residential Appraiser serving Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Joaquin Counties.
Clear valuation. When it matters most.
Hudson Valuation Group is an independent residential appraisal firm serving Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Joaquin Counties, providing estate and trust, divorce, pre-listing, PMI, date-of-death, lender-related, and other private residential appraisal services.
APPRAISAL SERVICES
Pre-Listing
Appraisals
Make a more informed initial pricing decision and help reduce the risk associated with unsupported overpricing. Know your value before you list.
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Appraisals
A neutral, market-supported opinion of value to assist both parties in understanding property value for settlement.
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Appraisals
Date-of-death and retrospective valuations for estate administration, IRS Form 706, stepped-up cost basis documentation, and estate planning purposes.
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Appraisals
If your property value has increased, an appraisal may support a PMI removal request. Your mortgage servicer sets eligibility and valuation requirements.
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Local Expertise. Independent Perspective.
Serving Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Joaquin Counties.
Who We Work With
Homeowners
Attorneys
CPAs
Trust & Estate
Professionals
Lenders & Mortgage
Professionals
Real Estate
Professionals
Attorneys & CPAs: Share our homeowner guide with your clients
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do you provide date-of-death appraisals?
Yes. Hudson Valuation Group provides retrospective date-of-death appraisals for estate administration, stepped-up cost basis documentation, and other appropriate purposes. A CPA or attorney should determine applicable tax treatment and filing requirements.
Which counties do you serve?
Hudson Valuation Group serves Contra Costa County, Alameda County, and San Joaquin County.
Do you provide litigation support or expert testimony?
No. Hudson Valuation Group does not provide litigation support, expert testimony, depositions, or court appearances.
Do you provide lender-ordered appraisals?
Yes. Hudson Valuation Group works with lenders, mortgage professionals, private lenders, credit unions, and other appropriate residential appraisal clients.
Can an appraisal support PMI removal?
It can. Some lenders may require or accept an appraisal when evaluating a PMI-removal request. The lender determines eligibility, valuation requirements, and the final decision.
Brandi Hudson has 25 years of experience valuing Bay Area residential properties. Her experience in both residential valuation and real estate provides broad market context. Appraisal assignments are performed solely in her independent appraiser capacity.
Please note: Appraisals are prepared for informational, settlement, lending, and planning purposes. Litigation support, expert witness testimony, depositions, and court appearances are not offered.
Note: Hudson Valuation Group is an independent residential real estate appraisal firm serving Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Joaquin Counties, California. Not affiliated with any business valuation, financial consulting, or corporate advisory firm of any similar name.