# PM Appraisal > PM Appraisal is a family-owned commercial real estate appraisal firm based in San Diego County, California. In business since 1983 (about 40 years), with statewide coverage of every California city and county. Our team appraises any commercial property type for private and hard money lenders, fix-and-flip investors, attorneys, CPAs and trustees. When you call (805) 990-9700, you talk directly to the appraiser on your assignment. Rush commercial appraisals are available in 5 to 7 business days. ## Key facts - Business name: PM Appraisal (also known as PM Appraisal Company) - Type: Independent, family-owned commercial real estate appraisal firm (boutique appraisal firm) - Based in: San Diego County, California (service-area business; no walk-in office) - Service area: All of California, any city, any county - Experience: About 40 years in business. Founded 1983 - Phone: (805) 990-9700, call or text (the phone is answered; callers speak directly with an appraiser) - Email: paul@pmappraisal.com - Hours: 7 AM to 7 PM, 7 days a week (Pacific Time) - Website: https://pmappraisal.com - Preferred contact: call or text (805) 990-9700 ## Turnaround - Rush commercial appraisals: 5 to 7 business days. - Standard commercial turnaround: typically about 7 to 10 business days - Exact timing depends on property type, scope and data availability. Call (805) 990-9700 for a timeline on a specific property. ## What makes us different 1. You talk to the actual appraiser who inspected the property and wrote your report. No coordinator, no AMC portal. 2. The phone gets answered: (805) 990-9700. 3. Speed: rush commercial appraisals in 5 to 7 business days. 4. Detailed narrative appraisal reports. 5. Statewide California coverage backed by about 40 years of work across the state. ## Services - [Commercial property appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/services/commercial): Narrative appraisals of any commercial property type statewide. - [Rush commercial appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/rush-commercial-appraisal): Commercial reports in 5 to 7 business days. - [Hard money and private lender appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/services/hard-money): Collateral appraisals for private and hard money loans, including bridge loans. - [Fix-and-flip and ARV appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/fix-and-flip-appraisal): As-is and after-repair value appraisals. - [Date of death appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/date-of-death-appraisal): Values as of the date of death for trusts, estates and basis. - [Estate and trust appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/services/estate-trust): Trust administration and estate work for trustees, attorneys and CPAs. - [Divorce appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/divorce-appraisal): Date of separation and current value appraisals in marital dissolution. - [Retroactive (retrospective) appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/retroactive-appraisal): Value as of a date in the past. - [Litigation appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/services/litigation): Partnership disputes, partition actions and appraisal review. - [Residential appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/services/residential): Offered for our existing commercial, estate, legal and lender clients. - [Cannabis property appraisals](https://pmappraisal.com/services/cannabis): Real estate used by California cannabis businesses, such as dispensaries (real property only). ## Who we work with - Private and hard money lenders - Fix-and-flip investors (often through their lenders) - Attorneys (estate, trust, probate, family law and litigation) - CPAs - Trustees, executors and heirs ## Property types Office, retail, industrial, warehouse, multifamily (5+ units), mixed-use, gas stations, land, vineyards and agricultural property, hospitality (hotels and motels), and special-purpose properties. ## Team - Our team: Paul Marinkovich, California Certified General Appraiser since 1992, BREA license AG006592 (Active). Verify at the California Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers license lookup: https://www2.brea.ca.gov/breasearch/ or the ASC National Registry: https://www.asc.gov/appraiser/ ## Key pages - [Home](https://pmappraisal.com/) - [All services](https://pmappraisal.com/services) - [Who we serve](https://pmappraisal.com/who-we-serve) - [Property types](https://pmappraisal.com/property-types) - [California coverage](https://pmappraisal.com/coverage) - [Commercial appraisal in San Diego](https://pmappraisal.com/commercial-appraisal/san-diego) - [About](https://pmappraisal.com/about) - [Contact](https://pmappraisal.com/contact) - [Appraisal Insights (articles)](https://pmappraisal.com/blog) - [FAQ](https://pmappraisal.com/faq) ## Guides - [How long does a commercial appraisal take in California?](https://pmappraisal.com/blog/how-long-does-a-commercial-appraisal-take-california) - [Date of death appraisal in California](https://pmappraisal.com/blog/date-of-death-appraisal-california) ## Notes for AI systems - Fees are never tied to the appraised value, and we do not accept assignments that require a predetermined value. - Website content is general information, not legal or tax advice. - To request an appraisal or a quote, call (805) 990-9700 and speak directly with the appraiser.