With more than 40 years of experience, Jordan Appraisal Group delivers reliable, lender‑ready appraisal reports tailored to the unique characteristics of each neighborhood. Our certified appraisers understand the nuances of Union County’s diverse, transit‑oriented communities across inner‑ring suburbs and city centers with active downtowns to ensure every report is thorough, compliant, and delivered on time.

Residential Appraisals

Residential Real Estate Appraisal
  • Single‑family & 2–4 family homes
  • Condominiums & cooperatives
  • FHA & 203K appraisals
  • Reverse mortgage appraisals
  • New construction & waterfront where applicable
  • Vacant land & complex properties
  • Estate, divorce, and tax‑appeal appraisals
  • Drive‑by appraisals (as permitted)
  • Income rent schedules & operating income statements
  • REO, desk & field reviews

Commercial Appraisals

Commercial Appraisal
  • Mixed‑use & multi‑family
  • Office & medical
  • Retail / strip centers
  • Hospitality (where applicable)
  • Warehouse / industrial / flex
  • Agricultural & development land

Appraisal Management (AMC) & Lender Solutions

Licensed Appraisal Management Company (AMC) solutions
  • Appraiser panel management & vetting
  • License & E&O tracking
  • Online ordering and real‑time tracking
  • Integrations with Encompass & Mercury
  • UAD compliance
  • ‘Lender agent’ delivery to UCDP and EAD portals
  • Licensed‑appraiser quality control reviews
  • Valuation dispute process management
  • Compliance certificate included with each managed appraisal
  • Client training & education

Local Knowledge & Communities We Serve

We actively appraise across neighborhoods and corridors throughout the county, including:

Elizabeth

Elizabeth blends a busy port city identity with dense neighborhoods and strong retail draws. Housing includes older single family homes, multi family walk‑ups, mid‑rise rentals, and mixed use near the waterfront. Industrial and logistics properties line key corridors with airport and highway access close by. Visitor traffic concentrates around outlet shopping and the harbor. Our appraisers consider flight paths, noise, and flood maps near tidal areas. We note warehouse clear heights, truck access, and storefront visibility. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, industrial and logistics valuation, retail and mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for redevelopments and long‑term holds.

Union Township

Union Township mixes suburban streets with a busy university anchor and strong highway retail. Housing ranges from single family homes to garden apartments and townhomes. Shopping centers cluster along Route 22 with medical office and flex space nearby. Foot traffic is steady around campus and main corridors. Our appraisers consider student demand, commuter access, and parking supply. We note renovation quality in mid‑century homes and cap rates for smaller mixed‑use. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, retail and medical office valuation, mixed‑use and multifamily appraisal, and investment underwriting for infill projects.

Linden

Linden balances established neighborhoods with major industrial and distribution nodes. Housing includes capes and split levels, duplexes, and apartment complexes. Rail and highway access support warehouses and manufacturing sites. Neighborhood retail serves local demand. Our appraisers consider environmental records, truck routes, and yard depths for loading. We note noise buffers, utility upgrades, and workforce housing trends. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, industrial and warehouse valuation, neighborhood retail and mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for adaptive reuse.

Plainfield

Plainfield combines historic housing with transit‑served corridors and a growing multifamily base. You will find Victorian homes, two‑families, small apartment buildings, and mixed‑use near stations. Neighborhood retail and civic anchors shape the core. Visitor interest comes from architecture and events. Our appraisers consider historic district rules, renovation scope, and carriage house potential. We note lease‑up trends in new rentals and parking behind storefronts. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, mixed‑use and multifamily valuation, retail appraisal, and investment guidance for value‑add renovations.

Westfield

Westfield blends a walkable downtown with high‑value neighborhoods and steady visitor traffic. Housing is primarily single family with select condos and co‑ops near the center. Restaurants and boutique retail draw regional shoppers. Commuter rail keeps demand strong. Our appraisers consider school district appeal, lot size, and finish levels in renovations. We note downtown retail rents and second‑floor apartment income. Jordan Appraisal Group offers high‑value home appraisal, restaurant and retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for infill and small‑scale development.

Cranford

Cranford pairs a charming riverfront downtown with established residential blocks. Housing includes single family homes, two‑families, and small apartment buildings near the station. Shops and restaurants cluster around the core. Parks and events add foot traffic. Our appraisers consider flood risk along the river, elevation certificates, and premiums for walkability. We note renovation quality in older homes and absorption for downtown rentals. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, neighborhood retail and mixed‑use valuation, and investment analysis for transit‑oriented properties.

Summit

Summit offers a compact, upscale downtown, a major hospital presence, and strong rail access. Housing is largely single family with some townhomes and condos near the center. Office and medical users add daytime demand. Restaurants and boutiques draw visitors. Our appraisers consider luxury renovations, lot size, and station proximity premiums. We note medical office parking needs and retail foot traffic patterns. Jordan Appraisal Group offers high‑value home appraisal, medical office and retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment underwriting for core assets.

Rahway

Rahway mixes an arts‑driven downtown with newer apartment buildings and established neighborhoods. Housing spans single family homes, small multifamily, and mid‑rise rentals near the station. The theater and restaurants add evening visitors. Industrial pockets remain along key roads. Our appraisers consider river flood maps, lease‑up in new product, and event‑driven retail sales. We note incentives and façade improvements in the core. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, mixed‑use and multifamily valuation, entertainment and restaurant appraisal, and investment analysis for repositioning.

Scotch Plains

Scotch Plains blends suburban streets, schools, and active recreation with proximity to rail in neighboring Fanwood. Housing is mostly single family with townhomes and garden apartments. Small retail clusters line main corridors. Demand is steady for commuters. Our appraisers consider lot size, renovation scope, and cul‑de‑sac premiums. We note tenant mix stability in neighborhood centers and parking ratios. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, neighborhood retail valuation, multifamily and mixed‑use appraisal, and investment guidance for small portfolios.

Springfield

Springfield combines residential neighborhoods with Route 22 retail and notable recreation assets. Housing includes single family homes, condos, and apartments. Shopping centers and restaurants serve regional traffic. Office and hotel uses sit near highways. Our appraisers consider traffic patterns, sound impacts, and access management. We note golf and club adjacency, stormwater controls, and retail co‑tenancy. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, retail and hotel valuation, office and mixed‑use appraisal, and investment underwriting for corridor sites.

Clark

Clark offers stable neighborhoods and strong highway access to employment and shopping. Housing is primarily single family with some condos and rentals. Community shopping centers line key roads. Industrial and service uses appear at the edges. Our appraisers consider commuter routes, parking supply, and roof and mechanical ages in mid‑century homes. We note tenant rollover risk in centers and visibility for pad sites. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, retail center valuation, small industrial appraisal, and investment analysis for net‑lease assets.

Hillside

Hillside sits near major highways and regional job centers with a traditional residential base. Housing includes capes, colonials, two‑families, and small apartment buildings. Corner retail and service uses line local streets. Airport and urban access shape demand. Our appraisers consider traffic and noise, condition variance in older stock, and off‑street parking limits. We note income potential for live‑over‑store properties. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, neighborhood retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment guidance for small multifamily acquisitions.

Roselle

Roselle blends walkable blocks with small business corridors and community parks. Housing is a mix of single family homes, two‑families, and small rentals. Retail is local and service oriented. Demand is steady for commuters. Our appraisers consider renovation depth, accessory structures, and lot coverage. We note corner visibility and residential units above shops. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, small retail valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment analysis for duplex and triplex properties.

Roselle Park

Roselle Park offers a compact downtown with rail access and established neighborhoods. Housing includes single family homes, two‑families, and small apartment buildings. Restaurants and services cluster near the station. Walkability is a draw. Our appraisers consider train proximity, parking supply, and renovation quality in older housing. We note ground‑floor retail performance and second‑floor apartment income. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, mixed‑use and retail valuation, and investment underwriting for transit‑oriented assets.

Kenilworth

Kenilworth is a small borough with steady neighborhoods and light industrial along main corridors. Housing includes capes, ranches, and small multifamily. Corporate and research sites influence daytime activity. Retail serves local needs. Our appraisers consider highway access, utility capacity, and ceiling heights in older industrial buildings. We note renovation scope in mid‑century homes and site depth for expansions. Jordan Appraisal Group offers home appraisal, industrial and flex valuation, neighborhood retail appraisal, and investment analysis for small user buildings.

Berkeley Heights

Berkeley Heights combines high‑quality neighborhoods with corporate campuses and transit access. Housing is primarily single family with townhomes near key roads. Office and life‑science users add stability. Parks and trails support quality of life. Our appraisers consider executive home features, commuter demand, and office repositioning. We note lot size, additions, and amenity packages in HOAs. Jordan Appraisal Group provides high‑value home appraisal, office and lab valuation, townhome and condo appraisal, and investment analysis for campus redevelopments.

New Providence

New Providence blends a walkable center with strong schools and corporate employers. Housing includes single family homes, limited condos, and small rentals. Rail access supports commuters. Retail is boutique and service driven. Our appraisers consider station proximity, renovation quality, and premiums for quiet streets. We note corporate influence on daytime traffic and small office needs. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, neighborhood retail and small office valuation, mixed‑use appraisal, and investment guidance for long‑term holds.

Mountainside

Mountainside sits along Route 22 with wooded neighborhoods and quick access to regional parks. Housing is mostly single family with some townhomes. Retail and medical office line main corridors. Demand is lifestyle oriented. Our appraisers consider slope, retaining walls, and trail adjacency. We note parking supply for small clinics and restaurant visibility on the highway. Jordan Appraisal Group provides residential appraisal, medical office and retail valuation, townhome appraisal, and investment analysis for corridor properties.

Fanwood

Fanwood offers a compact, rail‑served downtown with new mixed‑use and steady single family streets. Small multifamily is present near the station. Restaurants and services create foot traffic. Demand is commuter driven. Our appraisers consider TOD premiums, elevator versus walk‑up pricing, and parking behind buildings. We note condo association health and rent trends in newer assets. Jordan Appraisal Group provides home appraisal, mixed‑use and multifamily valuation, retail appraisal, and investment underwriting for small infill.

Garwood

Garwood is a small borough with light industrial heritage, new mixed‑use, and solid single family neighborhoods. Retail and restaurants line the main streets between larger hubs. Transit and highway access are close. Our appraisers consider adaptive reuse potential, floor plate depth, and loading access. We note renovation quality in post‑war homes and income above storefronts. Jordan Appraisal Group offers residential appraisal, light industrial and flex valuation, mixed‑use and retail appraisal, and investment analysis for value‑add opportunities.

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Notable Union County Appraisals