We are an appraisal management company with the reach of a national firm and the judgement of a local one. Every file has a name attached to it, and that person picks up the phone.
Offices expanding toward a presence inside every state line.
Assignments made by managers in the market, not by software.
A phone number that reaches the person holding your file.
Every report is read by a person before it reaches you — reviewed for the things an automated check will never catch.
Single family, condo, multi-unit and rural assignments — assigned by hand to an appraiser who knows the market, never auto-routed to whoever is cheapest.
Narrative and form work on income-producing and special-use property, scoped in a conversation before anyone quotes you a fee.
We run your order desk as an extension of your team: intake, assignment, follow-up and revisions, under your name and your service standards.
Inspection coverage alongside valuation, so one relationship and one phone number carry the whole file.
Offices are opening state by state toward a nationwide footprint. Each desk is staffed by people who already know the appraisers, the markets, and the quirks of the counties they cover.
We are building a presence in every state, with local managers who already know the territory.
Assignments are matched to appraisers by market knowledge, not by distance or who accepts first.
Every file has a named manager and a phone number that reaches the person handling it.
From single-family homes to income-producing and special-use properties, scoped before anyone quotes.
Open a client account to place orders, track files, and work directly with your local Optatus manager.
Join our appraiser panel and get assignments matched to your coverage area by managers who know your market.
Tell us what you need appraised and where, and we will tell you who is handling it and how long it takes — on the same call.
Start a client relationship or sign in to place and track orders.
Work with local management that knows your coverage area and your name.