1Client & Property Information
Enter the client's contact details and property information before we branch to the specific appraisal type.
County is required for the order form
2Appraisal Purpose & Intended Use
These answers determine the scope of work, required effective date, report format, and fee.
What is this appraisal for? *
Who will use this appraisal? *(Select all that apply)
Attorney Information
3📋 Estate / Date-of-Death — A Few More Questions
Date-of-death appraisals can serve several different purposes. The specific purpose determines the scope of work, report requirements, and fee. We need to identify which one applies.
⚠️ Alternate valuation date required — confirm with Tommy before quoting. This affects scope and fee.
⚠️ ESCALATE TO TOMMY: Court submissions require USPAP-compliant report format. Do not quote until Tommy confirms scope.
3📋 Divorce / Marital Dissolution — A Few More Questions
⚠️ Potential testimony — affects fee. Confirm with Tommy before quoting.
⚠️ Dual-date assignment — higher fee applies. Confirm with Tommy.
3📋 Property Tax Appeal — A Few More Questions
⚠️ Tax appeals have strict deadlines. Get this date now.
Pre-filled from property county if entered above.
3📋 Pre-Listing / Pre-Sale — A Few More Questions
This is the simplest private assignment. Confirm this is truly a pre-listing need and not an estate or legal situation in disguise.
⚠️ This may not be a standard pre-listing assignment. Ask more questions and consider escalating to Tommy.
3📋 Bankruptcy — A Few More Questions
Bankruptcy appraisals always involve legal proceedings. Attorney info and court deadlines are required.
⚠️ Potential testimony — affects fee. Confirm with Tommy.
3📋 Insurance / Casualty Loss — A Few More Questions
⚠️ Dual-date assignment — affects fee and scope. Confirm with Tommy.
⚠️ IRS casualty loss requires qualified appraisal. Escalate to Tommy.
Insurance Litigation — Attorney & Court Info
3📋 PMI Removal — A Few More Questions
Important: Some lenders require appraisals ordered through their own AMC. Confirm the lender will accept a privately ordered appraisal before accepting this order.
⚠️ Do not accept this order until the client confirms their lender will accept it. Many lenders require their own AMC.
3📋 Let's Figure This Out
That's okay — clients often aren't sure of the right terminology. Let's gather what we know.
⚠️ Purpose unclear — escalate to Tommy before accepting or quoting this order.
4Almost Done — Special Conditions
A few final questions to make sure we've captured everything that could affect scope or fee.
⚠️ Multiple parcels — affects scope and fee. Confirm with Tommy.
⚠️ Partial interest — affects scope and fee. Confirm with Tommy.
⚠️ Potential testimony — affects fee. Confirm with Tommy before quoting.
5Fee & Order Confirmation
Capture the fee quote and order status before generating the intake summary.
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