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Professional real estate appraisers provide real estate appraisal, analysis, and consultation services. We come from a variety of backgrounds including appraising, banking, property management, industrial facilities, governmental appraising, and real estate development.​

Who We Are

NW Meridian Appraisal is a full-service real estate appraisal firm.

​Our full-time appraisal staff is dedicated to providing reliable appraisal and consultation services. Our company serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and public utilities; as well as municipal, state, and federal agencies and departments. We have been serving the Pacific Northwest for over 30 years.

Our knowledgeable staff will explain the methods in understandable terms and draw the proper information and resources together. We can also counsel our clients on how to improve the value and marketability of a property. We will work to tailor the scope of our efforts to the client’s budget in terms of both time and cost.

The company has taken advantage of available automation to increase efficiency and help us maintain our quality standards while remaining cost-effective. Our highly professional service staff is dedicated to providing our clients with courteous and efficient responses to their inquiries.
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Our Specialties

Our Specialties

Building (existing or proposed)
Commercial (office, retail, etc.)
Industrial
Special-purpose
Residential (single and multifamily)
Condemned, damaged, or diminished property


Land
Commercial, Industrial, Residential
Wetland and sensitive area
Right of way
Condemned, damaged, or diminished in value
Contaminated property


Consultation & Valuation

Impact of external influences on property value
Tax assessment appeal
Partnership distribution
Partial interest valuation
Expert witness testimony

Mediation and arbitration
Highest & best use study
Appraisal Review
Estate & probate valuation
Valuation service for dissolution of marriage/divorce proceeding

Our Team

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Andrew F. Sorba, SRA, AI-RRS, SR/WA, R/W-AC
Managing Member
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser - WA & OR
WSDOT Approved Appraiser
WSDSOT Approved Appraisal Reviewer
​IRWA Certified Instructor

Andrew earned his BA from the University of Washington double majoring in Law, Societies, & Justice and Political Science. He has experience appraising and reviewing a wide variety of properties with primary areas of practice in right of way and litigation support.  His clients include lending institutions, governmental agencies, private firms, and individuals.  Andrew serves as the Secretary of Region 7, the Vice-Chair of the International Valuation Committee, a member of the Credentialing Subcommittee of IPEC, and is a past President of Chapter 4.  He received Professional of the Year Awards from Chapter 4 in 2020 and from Region 7 in 2021.   Andrew is a Director of the Appraisal Coalition of Washington and a Regional Representative and the Government Liaison Chair for the Seattle Chapter of the Appraisal Institute.

Affiliations
Appraisal Institute
SRA - Designated Member

AI-RRS - Designated Member

International Right of Way Association
SR/WA - Senior Right of Way Professional
R/W-AC - Right of Way Appraisal Certification

Region 7 Secretary
International Valuation Committee Chair

International Professional Education Credentialing Subcommittee Member
Chapter 4 - Past President

2021 Professional of the Year - IRWA Region 7
2020-2021 Professional of the Year - IRWA Chapter 4
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Rebecca L. Stenzel
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Senior Appraiser
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser - WA
WSDOT Approved Appraiser

Becky earned a BA in English Literature from Whitman College. She’s been an appraiser since 1992 and has extensive experience in appraisal of a wide variety of properties including office, industrial, retail, multi-family, specialty properties, subdivisions, and all types of land. Clients include major lending institutions (both local and national) as well as numerous governmental entities, private firms, and individuals.

Our Clients

Attorneys
Brandt Law Group
Bricklin, Newman LLP
Bullivant Houser Bailey PC
Cogdill Nichols Rein Wartelle Andrews
Corr Cronin
Eagle Law Offices
Herman Recor Kaufman & Simmerly

K&L Gates
Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson
Lighthouse Law Group PLLC
Livengood Alskog
Lorber, Greenfield & Polito, LLP
Perkins Coie
Preston Gates & Ellis LLP

Banks, Loan Institutions & Appraisal Management Companies
BECU
Cathay Bank
Evangelical Christian Credit Union
First Sound Bank
Glacier Real Estate Finance
Hanmi Bank
JPMorgan Chase
KeyBank
Open Bank
Prime Pacific Bank
Royal Business Bank
Saehan Bank
Umpqua Bank
UniBank
Union Bank
U.S. Bank
U.S. Trust
Verity Credit Union
Washington Federal



Others Clients
Finn Hill Meadows Homeowners Association
Fred Meyer, Inc.
HiLine Helicopters Inc.
Luna Condominium Homeowners Association

Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance
Nintendo of America
U.S. Postal Service
Washington Oregon Claims Service


Government, Cities
Auburn, Arlington, Bellevue, Duvall, Issaquah, Kenmore, Kent, Kirkland, Maple Valley, Mercer Island, Milton, Monroe, Newcastle, North Bend, Redmond, Renton, Sammamish, SeaTac, Shoreline, Snoqualmie, Sultan, Tacoma, Tukwila, Walla Walla, Woodinville

Government, Regional
King County Facilities Management Division
King County Library System
King County Metro Transit Division
Port Gardner
Port of Friday Harbor

Port of Orcas
Port of Seattle
Ronald Wastewater District
Snohomish County Parks & Recreation
Snohomish Valley Parks & Recreation
Sound Transit


Government, Washington State
Attorney General’s Office
Department of Natural Resources

Department of Transportation

Government, Other
Veterans Administration
Lummi Nation Real Estate
Lummi Nation Natural Resources

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians


Non-Profit Organizations
Archdiocese of Seattle
Camp Korey
Forterra
Indochina Association
International Longshoremen’s

Benevolent Association
Latter-Day Saints Church
Northwest Railway Museum
Overlake Hospital Association
Snoqualmie Valley Hospital


Utilities and Right of Way Acquisition Specialists
Abeyta & Associates
BNSF Railway Company
Coal Creek Utility District
HDR Engineering, Inc.
Overland Pacific & Cutler, LLC
Parametrix
Puget Sound Energy

Holmes Harbor Sewer District
Lochner.
KPG Engineering
Lakehaven Utility District
Sallal Water Association
Snohomish County PUD
Universal Field Services


Schools
Bellevue College
Bellevue School District
Edmonds School District
Issaquah School District
Kent School District

Renton School District
Seattle School District
Tacoma Public Schools
Tahoma School District
Northshore School District
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