Mortgage brokers & private lenders
Private & B-Lender Mortgage Appraisals in Canada
Source a private-lender-ready appraisal with rush turnaround and broad property experience.
At a glance
- Report type
- Form or narrative appraisal addressed to the private lender or MIC.
- Typical turnaround
- 24–72 hours rush available from many providers.
- Cost framing
- Rush turnaround usually carries a premium. Complex or rural files are quoted individually.
- Intended users
- Private lenders & MICs, Mortgage brokers, Borrowers
- Canada-wide coverage
- Residential property focus
- Comparable-sales evidence
- Independent directory
Why this matters
Private Lending valuations are read by someone specific
Appraisals for private, B-lender, and MIC mortgage transactions — typically with tighter turnaround and broader property mix than bank deals.
- Private lenders & MICs
- Mortgage brokers
- Borrowers
What you provide
- Lender or MIC instructions
- Borrower contact for access
- Subject property details
What you receive
- Lender-addressed appraisal
- Comparable sales
- Current opinion of value
Common pitfalls
What goes wrong — and how to avoid it
AVMs vs. real appraisals
Some private deals accept an AVM. Confirm what the lender requires — AVMs cost less but carry less weight.
Property condition surprises
Private files often involve distressed or unique properties; expect adjustments.
Questions to ask
Before you hire any appraiser
- →Do you have rush turnaround?
- →Are you on my private lender's panel?
- →Are you comfortable with B-lender / distressed files?
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FAQ
Private Lending appraisal questions
Same valuation standards, but turnaround, intended user, and property mix differ. Private files often need rush options.
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