Business Details
Trusted Real Estate Appraisals in NY and FL
Eastern Appraisals is a trusted residential real estate appraisal and consulting firm with specialized offices in Westchester County, NY, and Palm Beach County, FL. With over 40 years of combined experience, our certified appraisers deliver thorough, accurate valuations for mortgage lending, divorce settlements, estate planning, tax disputes, and legal proceedings. Our team adheres to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), ensuring compliance with government agencies, courts, and financial institutions.We provide tailored solutions, including traditional appraisals, feasibility studies, and expert witness testimony, serving clients across New York, Connecticut, and Florida. Our commitment to ethical practices, client education, and timely service has established us as a reliable partner for attorneys, accountants, and property owners seeking defensible, court-ready valuations.
Services
Real Estate Appraisals
Divorce Appraisals
Trust & Estate Appraisals
Tax Assessment Disputes
Employee Relocation Appraisals
Immigration Appraisals
Residential Investment Appraisals
Comparable Rental Analysis
REO Valuations
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of real estate appraisal consulting experience.
- Our appraisals meet USPAP standards for courts and government agencies.
- We provide expert witness testimony in NY and FL legal proceedings.
- Certified appraisers serving 5+ counties in NY and FL.
- Specialized in divorce, estate, and tax assessment valuations.
Associations and certifications
- Appraisal Institute
- Employee Relocation Council
- FHA-approved Appraisers
Services
Real Estate Appraisals
Our certified appraisers provide unbiased market value estimates for residential properties, ensuring compliance with USPAP standards. Services support mortgage lending, refinancing, and legal proceedings. Reports meet requirements for courts, banks, and government agencies.
Divorce Appraisals
Specialized appraisals for divorce settlements, offering defensible valuations of primary residences and investment properties. Reports adhere to legal standards for equitable asset division in NY and FL courts.
Tax Assessment Disputes
Independent third-party appraisals to challenge overvalued property assessments. Services include expert testimony and jurisdiction-specific analysis to support tax reduction claims in local hearings.
Employee Relocation Appraisals
Accelerated appraisal services for corporate relocations, forecasting market value and anticipated sales prices. Reports use ERC Residential Appraisal formats for nationwide relocation programs.
Comparable Rental Analysis
Data-driven rental value assessments based on comparable listings, supporting property owners and investors in setting competitive lease rates for residential and multi-family properties.
People
David Ruzow
Managing Director
Certified residential appraiser with 40+ years of experience, licensed in NY and FL. Inspected 20,000+ properties, specializing in divorce, estate, and tax appeal appraisals.
Roslyn Kremsky
Certified Residential Appraiser
Licensed appraiser covering Palm Beach County, FL. Expertise in MLS data analysis and residential valuations for mortgage and relocation purposes.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, NYC, and Fairfield County (CT); and Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Martin, Broward, and Miami-Dade Counties (FL).
Are your appraisals court-admissible?
Yes. Our reports meet USPAP standards and have been accepted in NY and FL courts, including divorce, estate, and tax appeal cases.
Do you handle FHA loan appraisals?
Yes. We provide FHA-approved appraisals for mortgage loans, with appraisers trained in HUD guidelines and FHA insurance requirements.
Can you assist with property tax appeals?
Yes. We conduct independent appraisals for tax disputes, including expert testimony at local assessment hearings in NY and FL jurisdictions.
How quickly can you complete an appraisal?
Turnaround varies by service type. Contact us with your deadline, and we'll confirm our ability to meet your timeline.
