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Trusted Real Estate Appraisals in Humboldt, Del Norte & Trinity Counties

Accurate valuations for land, homes, and businesses.

Serving Humboldt, Del Norte and Trinity Counties for over 30 years — independent, certified real estate appraisals.

David Tidwell, Senior Appraiser
Our Firm

About David M. Tidwell & Associates

David M. Tidwell & Associates provides independent real estate appraisal services across Humboldt, Del Norte, and Trinity Counties. With 30+ years of experience, our California-certified appraisers deliver USPAP-compliant valuations for residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and land assignments.

Expertise

We Appraise All Property Types

From vacant timberland to commercial retail — certified valuations across every property class in Northern California.

Vacant land and timber in Northern California

Vacant Land

Raw land, timber, and development sites.

Single-family home in Northern California

Single-Family Homes

Detached residences and custom homes.

Multifamily residential complex in Northern California

Multifamily

Duplexes, triplexes, and apartment buildings.

Commercial retail building in Northern California

Commercial

Retail, office, and mixed-use properties.

Industrial warehouse facility in Northern California

Industrial

Warehouses, manufacturing, and flex spaces.

Agricultural farmland and ranch in Northern California

Agricultural

Farms, ranches, and ag land.

Applications

Appraisal Purposes

We prepare valuations for a wide range of residential and commercial needs.

Financing

Appraisals for lending or private financing, consistent with the client's scope and reporting requirements.

Estate & Trust

Date-specific valuations for probate, trust administration, and estate planning.

Tax Assessment Appeal

Valuations for property tax assessment review or appeal, with effective dates as of lien date.

Dispute & Litigation

Valuation services for legal matters with scope and reporting defined in consultation with counsel.

Dissolution

Valuations for marital or partnership dissolution with clearly stated assumptions.

Personal Financial Planning

Non-lending valuations for planning, purchase/sale analysis, or decision support.

Why Tidwell

Trusted Local Expertise

30+Years of Experience
3Counties Served
USPAPCompliant Reports
Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

I appreciated David and Kyler's thoroughness with my residential appraisal. The attention to detail and knowledge of the nuances of my property provided me with a clear-eyed valuation. Additionally, they provided the data driven rational for their appraisal. Thank you.

Paul

Professional. Punctual, Everything is well documented. A pleasure to work with. I highly recommend David M Tidwell & Associates.

John

David Tidwell assessed our property in January 2018. I was very pleased with the thorough assessment he gave the property and my attorney also commented on how thorough his work was. I highly recommend David Tidwell and Associates if you need your property assessed.

Linda

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