Welcome to West Coast Appraisal Group. We are a leading provider of real estate valuations for the mortgage lending marketplace specializing in the Southern California areas of Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles counties. With many years of experience in the business, we have a proven track record of reducing lenders time, efforts and costs in managing the appraisal process.

We are a leading provider of appraisals for:

  • Primary and Secondary Mortgages
  • Mortgage Refinancing
  • Employee Relocation
  • Private Mortgage Insurance Removal
  • Estate Planning
  • Divorce Settlement

  • Our investment in training and technology has helped our customers greatly reduce their workload. By offering on-line appraisal ordering, coupled with automatic report status updates and electronic delivery of the final product, we are able to eliminate the run around and phone tag hassles associated with this process. And since this process saves us money as well, we can keep our rates competitive with anybody in the industry.

  • Short Turn-Around Times
  • Highest-Quality Appraisal Reports
  • On-line Status Reports
  • Electronic Ordering and Delivery
  • Competitive Pricing

  • Through this web site, you can perform a number of tasks. Ordering an appraisal is just a click of a button away. Or, spend some time and find out a bit more about the appraisal business. The more you know, the better decision you can make. And check back frequently, as our content is always being updated.


    West Coast Appraisal Group is U.S. military veteran owned and operated.

    Discounts offered for active duty/retired military, active law enforcement, and active firefighter borrowers.





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    Mid-Day Recap: Labor Reports Send Markets into Freefall
    7/2/2009 10:23 AM
    The pace of losses in the labor market had been moderating for four months but in June nearly half a million jobs vanished from the economy, in contract to widespread expectations. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said 467,000 jobs were lost, pushing the unemployment rate to 9.5%, the highest in 26 years. “The heavy loss of jobs in June is a warning...Read More
     
    The Day Ahead: Markets Hesitant Ahead of Employment Data
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    HARP Guidelines Allow for 125% LTV. Originators Still Skeptical
    7/1/2009 4:52 PM
    The Home Affordable Refinance Program was designed to assist borrowers who have demonstrated an acceptable payment history on their existing Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac owned mortgage loan. Unfortunately due to rising unemployment levels and increasing foreclosure rates, demand for housing has weakened and property values have continued to decline, w...Read More
     
    Mortgage Performance: Fighting Rising Rate of Foreclosures with Loan Modifications
    7/1/2009 12:26 PM
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    Mixed Data for Real Estate, ISM Index Improves
    7/1/2009 9:53 AM
    Three data releases at 10:00 failed to sing in tune with each other. A key indicator of output showed some improvement but is still contracting overall, and while contracts for home purchases are on the rise, spending on the construction of new homes it at historic lows....(Read More
     
    Mortgage Applications Nosedive in Late June
    7/1/2009 7:49 AM
    Demand for mortgage loans simply plummeted in the final week of June, even as mortgage rates once again moderated, according to a weekly industry index. The Mortgage Bankers Association said the Market Composite Index, a measure of loan application volume...(Read More
     
    The Day Ahead: Markets Optimistic Ahead of Big Day
    7/1/2009 7:11 AM
    The first trading session of the third quarter is a heavy one for markets. Just one day ahead of the June employment figures, markets will get the closely watched ISM Manufacturing Index, the Pending Home Sales Index, the ADP private employment report...(Read More
     
    Fannie Mae Expands Portfolio, Delinquencies Rising
    6/30/2009 9:02 AM
    Fannie Mae, the mortgage goliath taken under government control last September, yesterday announced that its portfolio expanded by an annual rate of 35.1% in May, marking a stark contrast to the 19.2% decline in April. In its summary of monthly highlights...(Read More
     
    Case-Shiller Says Pace of Home Price Declines Slowed in April
    6/30/2009 8:52 AM
    Contrary to expectations, the rapid decline of home prices showed signs of stabilization in April, according to the Case-Shiller Home Price Index, the most influential recorder of prices. The 10-city composite index, which looks at ten major metropolitan...(Read More
     
    The Week Ahead: Holiday Shortened Calendar
    6/29/2009 7:17 AM
    The transition from June to July offers a packed schedule for investors. No data comes out Monday and Friday is a holiday, but the three days in between present key data and numerous speeches covering all fronts of the economy. The S&P 500 has gained...(Read More




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