Appraisals You Can Trust
Put our decades of experience and over 23,000+ residential valuations to work for you.
Request Appraisal Quote →Why Choose Candid Appraisals?
Every real estate decision starts with one question: what's this property really worth?
At Candid Appraisals, we've spent decades answering that question for homeowners, lenders, attorneys, and families across Southwest Florida.
From Naples to Marco Island and beyond, our team has completed over 23,000+ appraisals — covering more than $11.5 billion in residential real estate. We've seen every type of property and every type of situation, from refinancing to divorce to estates. Through it all, we've built a reputation for accuracy, integrity, and reports that hold up under scrutiny.
With Candid Appraisals, you're not just getting a number. You're getting clarity, confidence, and the peace of mind that comes from working with one of the most trusted appraisal firms in the region.
Our Services
Specialized residential appraisals for every situation.
FEMA Appraisals
When a home is in a FEMA flood zone, FEMA limits how much the property can be improved. We deliver appraisals built to satisfy the 50% rule.
Divorce Appraisals
Whether you're an attorney representing a client or a homeowner going through a difficult time, we offer our services as an objective third party.
Estate Appraisals
Sometimes called a date-of-death appraisal — determining the value of the property as of the date of the decedent's death.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
Don't take our word for it — check out what past clients had to say.
“James Berry and his team at Candid Appraisals have assisted us in the evaluation of numerous investment properties over the last year. The level of detail and quality of analysis, well presented, was a key component of our investment process… I recommend James and Candid Appraisals to any lender, investor or purchaser without hesitation.”
“Mr. Berry is thorough, dedicated, and his professional demeanor is pristine. I highly recommend him. We recently hired him to re-appraise our property on Marco because market prices have been rising.”
“James Berry at Candid Appraisals helped me identify and evaluate a mispriced home in move-in condition in Naples for far less than fair market value. I recommend James to any buyer, seller, investor, or lender.”
“James was wonderful. He was incredibly knowledgable of the area and really gave us great insight on some very old properties that were really tough to comp. He's my guy from now on.”
“He has become more than a professional I do business with; he is a trusted friend. Much of my knowledge on the acquisition of property as an excellent means of acquiring income producing capital came from James at Candid Appraisals. He is unquestionably the best of the best.”
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