At CMP Appraisals, our mission is clear: to equip you with the expert knowledge and local market insight you need to make fully informed real estate decisions that safeguard your future.
With over 20 years of combined experience and more than 17 years providing expert witness testimony, we’ve built a reputation as one of the most trusted and reliable real estate appraisal firms in the region. From luxury waterfront estates, to complex and unique properties, we provide fully defensible, data-backed valuations that deliver the clarity, credibility, and confidence you can rely on.
By combining advanced technologies with streamlined processes, we deliver appraisal reports that are highly detailed, fully supported, and unmatched in both accuracy and speed. Our reports adhere to the highest industry standards, with expertise in Divorce Appraisals, Estate Appraisals, Short-Term Rentals, PMI Removal, For Sale by Owner, Purchases, Refinances, and more.
We specialize in white glove residential and commercial appraisal services across Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and throughout Coastal North Carolina, including Carova, Corolla, Carolina Dunes, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, Nags Head, Currituck County, Camden County, Pasquotank County, Gates County, and Chowan County.
Beyond traditional assignments, we are regionally recognized for our proficiency in Virginia Beach’s premier resort-regions — Sandbridge Beach, Croatan Beach, Chics Beach, and the North End — where oceanfront estates and high-value homes demand a specialized approach. Our tailored expertise gives confidence to buyers, sellers, attorneys, and lenders across our region.
Strength in Accuracy. Security in Value.
Your Property. Our Mission.
clients who trust us


Why Choose CMP?
Third-generation appraisal team with 20+ years of combined experience
Leveraging next-gen tools for real-time data, enhanced accuracy, and faster turnarounds
Backed by 17+ years of expert witness testimony in courtrooms across the region
Optimized, efficient systems ensure clear communication from start to finish
Veteran-owned small business, committed to serving our community and protecting your future
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what you can expect start to finish

pro tips!
3 big ways to prepare for your appraisal:
one: updates and improvements
two: recent relative sales
three: the neighborhood low down

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