| Griffith Appraisals 1249 Paterson Plank Rd Secaucus, NJ 07094 Postal Address: PO Box 1399 Secaucus, NJ 07096 Phone: 201-424-7330 Phone: 201-902-9509 Fax: 201-902-9509  Timothy A. Griffith, ASA, President
Mr. Griffith is a past Regional Governor
 of the American Society of Appraisers' (ASA) New York - Northern New Jersey Region and holds their highest level of certification.
Active in the community as an author and teacher, Mr. Griffith currently offers courses at Baruch College in New York and at Bergen Community College in New Jersey. Griffith appraisers have the knowledge, experience, objectivity, and integrity to provide expert witness testimony in matrimonial, estate, IRS, and other court cases.  QUICK FAQS Q. What is an appraisal? A. An appraisal is a written opinion of the market value of a property, such as a home or factory, as of a specific date. Q. Do I need an appraisal? A. You do if you're buying or selling, insuring or making a claim, financing, grieving property taxes, probating a will, settling a lawsuit or divorce, involved in bankruptcy, dissolution, or other litigation -- in other words, if you need an estimate you can rely on. |
Web Resources
Appraiser's Organizations
Appraisal Institute Real estate appraisal, education, publishing and advocacy.
American Society of Appraisers Professional society for all valuation disciplines.
International Association of Assessing Officers Association of assessors and others interested in property taxation.
National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers One of oldest real estate appraisal organizations.
National Association of Real Estate Appraisers Largest professional society of Real Estate Appraisers.
National Association of Review Appraisers and Mortgage Underwriters Organization promoting professional standards and ongoing education.
New Jersey Chapter, ASA Northern New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Appraisers.
Appraisal Standards
Appraisal Subcommittee, Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Federal oversight system for real estate appraisers.
The Appraisal Foundation Appraisal standards and appraiser qualifications.
Home Owning: Loans, Mortgages, Taxes
HomeGAIN.com Tools and information, including report of recent comparable sales.
Yahoo! Real Estate Homes, loans, rates, tools, insurance, calculators, neighborhood info and more.
MSN Real Estate Finding, buying and financing a home.
New Jersey Property Tax Information NJ information about property taxes and assessments.
Realtor.com Finding, buying and financing a home.
Real Estate News/Information
CommercialSource.com Property listings, financing, and news relating to commercial real estate.
Inman News Features Residential, commercial, and consumer news.
International Real Estate Digest News and resources for real estate professionals and consumers.
National Association of Realtors Professional organization for realtors.
New Jersey Real Estate Appraiser Board Responsible for the regulation of real estate appraisers in New Jersey.
New Jersey Real Estate Commission. Licensing laws, complaints, education.
Relocating
Employee Relocation Council Professional organization for relocation consultants.
Matrimonial
Divorce Source Resources for divorce, custody, alimony: law links, chat rooms, bulletin boards, articles.
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