Certified Appraisers Servicing the Twin Cities Area

Fair. Honest. Successful. Those are just a few of the characteristics we pride ourselves on delivering to all our clients throughout the Twin Cities who count on us to deliver the most reputable appraisal services in the area. To put it simply, we can’t wait to help you maximize the value and potential of your real estate investment.

Over 25 Years of Real Estate Appraisal Experience
Accredited Third-Party Real Estate Evaluations
Appraisal Services for Residential & Commercial Properties
Custom Reports & Analysis for Litigation & Arbitration Purposes

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Trust Lenders Appraisal Services for All Your Appraisal Needs

Ready to maximize the value and potential of your real estate investment? So are we! For all your residential and commercial appraisal needs in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, contact Lenders Appraisal Services, Inc. today to schedule a consultation with one of our reputable real estate appraisers.

Appraisal Services Held to the Highest Standards

Our story starts over 25 years ago, guided by the expertise of our owner Thomas J. Gergen, a seasoned residential and commercial appraiser in the ever-changing Twin Cities real estate market.

Rooted in a steadfast commitment to excellence, our goal is to uphold the pillars of exemplary customer service, unparalleled efficiency, and unwavering reliability required of being an accredited appraisal company.

Working with Lenders Appraisal Services means you’re in safe hands when it comes to appraising your property and protecting your real estate investment, with experience and credentials that include:

Specialized Licenses & Certifications

Certified General Real Property Appraiser License MN#: 20158976
Certified General Real Property Appraiser License WI#: 1732-10
FHA & VA Certifications

Specialized Education

Appraisal 101 Through 106 Introduction to Appraisal
Appraisal 107: How to Perform FHA appraisals
Appraisal 108: Investment & Financial
Appraisal 307: Residential Building Analysis
Appraisal 308: Residential Building Analysis
Residential Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use (Appraisal Institute)
Apartment Appraisal (Appraisal Institute)
USPAP Standards and Ethics (semi-annually)
Business Degrees at the University of Minnesota & University of Montana
Mini-Masters of Real Estate Appraisal Degree from the University of St. Thomas

Appraisal Experience

All categories of real estate appraisals, including:

Airplane hangars
Air rights
Apartments
Banks
Condominium projects
Department stores
Golf courses
Hotels & motels
Industrial buildings
Land warehouses
Leasehold interests
Medical buildings
Multi-family dwellings
Nursing homes
Office buildings
Parking lots
Parking ramps
Residential subdivisions
Restaurants
Service stations
Shopping centers
Single-family dwellings
Tennis and racquetball clubs

Court Experience

Thomas is qualified as an expert witness in various District Courts involving condemnations, divorce, tax protest proceedings, etc.

Partial Client List

American Mortgage & Equity Consultants
Amrock
Bay Equity
City of St. Paul
Community Resource Bank
CTX Mortgage Corp.
Dakota County
First Bank National
First Mortgage Financial Corp.
First Resource Bank
Hennepin County
Ideal Credit Union
Lake Area Bank
Next Generation Lending
Pinehurst Bank
Plains Commerce Bank
Riverside Bank
Rocket Mortgage
Security Bank
The River Bank
U.S. Bank
University Bank

With a team of qualified professionals with extensive experience in appraising various residential and commercial properties, Lenders Appraisal Services, Inc. delivers competent and unbiased third-party real estate evaluations and advisory services, ensuring our clients receive the utmost satisfaction and peace of mind.

Take a look at our FAQ page to learn more about our real estate appraisal process.

Why Work With Lenders Appraisal Services?

With an extensive record of proven efficiency, Lenders Appraisal Services, Inc. is committed to providing the highest level of service and appraisal reports that meet each client’s specific needs.

Here are a few of the reasons why we’ve been able to provide top-quality appraisal services for more than 25 years.

Proven Track Record of Appraisal Excellence

With an extensive record of proven efficiency, Lenders Appraisal Services, Inc. is committed to providing the highest level of service and appraisal reports that meet each client’s needs. We are certified members in good standing of the American Society of Appraisers and are fully insured against all liability.

Our entire team of licensed professionals comprises well-trained specialists experienced in residential property appraisal and commercial real estate appraisal, including retail, industrial, hotels, motels, office, and development lands.

We also offer expert witnesses authorized to provide testimony in a court of law and consultation in all areas of real estate advisory activities, including market feasibility studies, assessment appeals, and lease disputes, among others.

Esteemed Sources & Affiliations

Lenders Appraisal Services, Inc. maintains an extensive electronic database that allows us to serve clients to the highest level in any real estate transaction and advisory activity. We are available to discuss the entire appraisal process during a free consultation in the strictest confidence.

Please call our office for more information and answers to any questions.

Confidential & Ethical Service

Your privacy is one of our primary concerns, and working with our real estate appraisers means we will respect all of the following aspects of confidential and ethical service:

Our appraisers are bound to protect the confidentiality of the appraiser–client relationship.
Our appraisers must not disclose confidential information or results for a client unless specifically authorized by the client.
Our appraisers must always act in good faith concerning the client's legitimate interest and in communicating assignment results.
Our appraisers must comply with and remain aware of all confidentiality, privacy laws, and regulations applicable to an assignment.