Howe Appraisal Associates Established in 1950 4326-J Evergreen Lane Annandale, VA 22003 USA Office: (703) 642-0892 FAX: (703) 642-0894

 

REAL ESTATE VALUATION EXPERTS IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA

Byron H. Howe, SRA Principal

Charles W. Howe, SRA Life Member Appraisal Institute

Howe Appraisal Associates is a full service real estate appraisal firm with forty six years of Excellence in the Northern Virginia Real Estate Market. Our Virginia State Certified General Real Estate Appraisers* have extensive experience including the valuation of individual single family detached homes up to and including large estates with over 100 acres and multimillion price tags, as well as condominium units, commercial buildings, retail centers, industrial properties, land and acreage with values up to 22 million. In addition, we offer experience in various types of special use properties including; Private schools, churches, automotive centers, car washes and child day-care centers.

*Individual appraisers hold state licenses

Appraisal Profession & Lender Information Sites

• The Appraisal Foundation - offering information on appraisal standards (USPAP) and is the fundamental source on appraiser qualifications
• The Appraisal Institute - is the most highly regarded organization of professional appraisers worldwide. This site offers information on Designations, Courses and Seminars, Publications and offers a library for basic real estate research.
• Dept. Of Housing & Urban Development
• Veterans Administration
• Fannie Mae

Real Estate Information and Demographics sources for the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. Metro area

• Washington Business Journal - information on local economic conditions affecting Northern Virginia and is one of the best sources for business and commercial real estate information.
• Metro Transit System - the subway system for Washington, D.C.. Check this site for a current map.
• Fairfax County - the largest and most affluent county in the metro area. This site offers Demographics and Economic Characteristics as well other information on Housing, Transportation and various Market Descriptions.
• Arlington County
• City of Alexandria
• Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments - the source for statistical data and economic forecasts for the regional Washington, D.C. metro area.

Other Information Links

• Local Mortgage Interest Rates
• Northern Virginia Home Sales