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Appraisers in Granite Bay, CA
13 licensed appraisers based in Granite Bay, California.
10 Certified Residential · 2 Certified General · 1 Licensed
Granite Bay is in Placer County, where several nearby cities including Roseville, Rocklin, Auburn, and Lincoln also have licensed appraisers. The city has a mid-sized base of appraisers, with most holding a Certified Residential credential, a few holding Certified General licenses, and one holding a Licensed credential. Several appraisers work for firms with multiple professionals in the area, and one is licensed in another state. Nearly all list a phone number.
About appraisal licensing in California
Real estate appraisers in California are licensed by the Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers (BREA), a bureau of the Department of Consumer Affairs. BREA issues four credential levels, from Trainee up to Certified General, which covers all property types including commercial. BREA's public search is updated daily and also shows disciplinary history and licenses expired within the last eight years, so it is worth checking any appraiser you plan to hire.
- Trainee License
- Residential License
- Certified Residential
- Certified General
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most California markets, with complex or high-value properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in California at $750 to $1,000 depending on county.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed property appraisers are in Granite Bay, CA?
13 state-licensed property appraisers are based in Granite Bay according to the federal ASC National Registry: 2 Certified General, 10 Certified Residential, and 1 Licensed.
How much does a home appraisal cost in Granite Bay?
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most California markets, with complex or high-value properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in California at $750 to $1,000 depending on county. Rush assignments and unusual properties price above the range.
How do I verify a California appraiser's license?
Look up the appraiser on the California Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers (BREA) license search at https://www2.brea.ca.gov/breasearch/faces/party/search.xhtml, or check the federal ASC National Registry at asc.gov.