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Appraisers in Redondo Beach, CA
21 licensed appraisers based in Redondo Beach, California.
7 Certified General · 13 Certified Residential · 1 Licensed
Nearly all licensed appraisers in Redondo Beach list a phone number, making them easily reachable for homeowners needing an appraisal. The majority hold a Certified Residential credential, qualified to appraise 1-4 unit properties, while several are Certified General, able to evaluate all real property types including commercial and complex assets. One of the larger appraiser bases in California, Redondo Beach is in Los Angeles County, where other cities also have established appraiser presence. A small number of appraisers here hold licenses in other states, expanding their reach beyond California.
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 Redondo Beach, CA?
21 state-licensed property appraisers are based in Redondo Beach according to the federal ASC National Registry: 7 Certified General, 13 Certified Residential, and 1 Licensed.
How much does a home appraisal cost in Redondo Beach?
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.