Welcome to our home page. The Appraisal Baron is a leading provider of residential real estate valuations forlending, Real Estate Owned, Pre-Foreclosure, and Legal matters. With many years of experience in the real estatearena, our president, Miles Young, has attained both the SRA and RAA designatio...

Divorce Appraisals Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house"? There are generally two options regarding the house - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should order an appraisal of the r...

What is an appraisal? Ask The Appraisal Baron View our tutorial video. View a sample appraisalA home purchase is the largest, single investment most people will ever make. Whether it's a primary residence, a second vacation home or an investment, the purchase of real property is a complex financial ...

Some Myths and Realities AboutReal Estate Appraisals and Appraisers Myth: Assessed value should equate to market value. Reality: While most states support the concept that assessed value approximate estimated market value, this often is not the case. Examples include when interior remodeling has occ...

Miles Young SRA,RAA is president of the Las Vegas Chapter of the Appraisal Institute for2009. SRA designation (source: The Appraisal Institute) SRA stands for Senior Residential Appraiser, and is a designation conferred by the Appraisal Institute. The Appraisal Institute is an international membersh...