Experience matters!
Elevating Real Estate Appraisals with Decades of Expertise
Meet the FirstSum Team
At FirstSum, we believe that experience is the cornerstone
of exceptional real estate appraisals. With over 40 years of combined
expertise, our team is composed of dedicated professionals who not only excel
in their craft but are fueled by a genuine passion for Real Estate Appraising.
Rob Long, SRA
Principal
- SRA Designated Member of the
Appraisal Institute - Luxury Homes Certified
- State Certified since 2008
- CA Cert Lic #AR035248
- Phone: 858-688-2574
- Email: rob@firstsum.com
David Lane
Principal
- State Certified since 2009
- CA Cert Res. Appraiser- #AR037914
- AZ Cert Res. Appraiser –
#CRA1003304 - Hawaii Cert Res. Appraiser –
CRA#0001137 - OK Cert Res. Appraiser –
#13499CRA - Phone: 619-665-4291
- Email: lane@firstsum.com
The FirstSum Difference
We take pride in delivering personalized customer service
that leverages cutting-edge technology for transparent communication and swift
turnaround times, all at a cost-effective rate. Our commitment to quality is
unwavering, ensuring that our appraisals are not only reliable but also
defensible in court. We adhere to the rigorous standards set forth by the
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), state and federal
regulatory agencies, and national lending institutions.
Experience That Speaks Volumes
With over four decades of combined experience, FirstSum
appraisers have conducted thousands of residential appraisals throughout
Southern California. Our valuations have been relied upon by local and national
lenders, banks, private individuals, businesses, and real estate agents alike.
Specialized Valuations for Every Need
We specialize in a wide array of property valuations,
including but not limited to:
- Home appraisals, encompassing
luxury and waterfront properties - For Sale By Owner (FSBO)
appraisals - Estate appraisals
- Divorce appraisals
- Bankruptcy appraisals
- Date of Death appraisals
- Expert Witness appraisals
- Foreclosure appraisals
- Relocation appraisals
- Bail Bond appraisals
- Home Measurement appraisals
- Appraisals for Private Mortgage
Insurance (PMI) removal - Land appraisals
- And more
Reach Out for a Quote Today!
When you choose FirstSum, you’re choosing a legacy of
expertise and a commitment to excellence. Contact us today for a quote and
experience the difference for yourself.
The FirstSum Difference
First Sum takes pride in providing personalized customer service by using the latest technology to ensure clear communication and quick turnaround times at a lower cost for our clients. We never sacrifice quality and provide high-quality appraisals that are defensible in court and comply with regulations outlined by the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), state and federal regulatory agencies, and national lending institutions.
Looking for an appraisal?
With over 40 years of experience, FirstSum appraisers have performed thousands of residential appraisals across the Southern California market area. We have provided reliable, accurate, and timely valuations to local and nation-wide lenders, banks, private individuals, businesses and real estate agents.
We specialize in many types of property valuations such as: home appraisals including luxury and waterfront properties, for sale by owner, appraisals to remove private mortgage insurance (PMI), bankruptcy appraisals, date of death appraisals, relocation appraisal, expert witness, appraisals, bail bond appraisals, home measurement apprisals, foreclosure appraisals, estate appraisals, divorce appraisals, land appraisals, and more.
Contact us for a quote today!