Kathy Dotson – Your Appraisal Partner

Our Services

We provide tailored appraisal services for every need, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.

Residential, Divorce, Estate & Specialized Appraisal Services

Unbiased valuations — backed by more than 20 years of local expertise.

At Kathy Dotson Appraisal, we deliver accurate, transparent real estate appraisals for every situation. Whether you’re selling a home, navigating a divorce, settling an estate, appealing property taxes, or needing expert testimony, our local appraiser provides the clear, defensible valuations you can rely on.
 
We serve homeowners, attorneys, lenders, realtors, banks, and appraisal management companies throughout Aptos and Santa Cruz County with the same commitment to integrity and professionalism.
 
Explore our specialized appraisal services below.
 

Residential Appraisals

Determine your home’s market value with a detailed appraisal.

Estate/Date of Death Appraisals

We’re here to help during your time of need.

Divorce Appraisals

Divide your assets fairly with the help of our divorce appraiser.

Trust Appraisals

Navigate your loved one’s passing with our trust appraiser.

Tax Appeal Appraisals

Detailed, unbiased reports support your case and improve your appeal.

Expert Witness Testimony

Build a Strong Case With Our Expert Witness Testimony

Comprehensive Market Analysis Services

Our real estate market analysis services provide detailed insights into current trends and valuations. We focus on educating clients about market dynamics, ensuring you understand the factors that influence property values.

With our expertise, you can navigate the complexities of the appraisal process with confidence.

Contact Us for Expert Appraisals

Need a reliable appraisal? Our team is ready to assist you with residential, divorce, and estate appraisals. Reach out now to learn how we can help you navigate your property needs effectively.