Local Expertise
Proudly Serving the Cowichan Valley
Since our founding in 1994, Astro Appraisals has specialized in providing prompt and localized service with a strong focus on the Cowichan Valley. With a knowledgeable team of appraisers based throughout the region, we know real estate in the Valley inside and out.
Coverage Areas
Comprehensive Service Throughout the Region
We offer comprehensive residential and commercial appraisal services throughout the Cowichan Valley and on Salt Spring Island, including the following communities:
Chemainus
Cobble Hill
Cowichan Bay
Crofton
Duncan
Honeymoon Bay
Ladysmith
Lake Cowichan
Malahat
Mill Bay
Salt Spring Island
Saltair
Shawnigan Lake
Youbou
Surrounding Areas
Experienced Professionals
Local Expertise, Unrelenting Standards
Our knowledgeable team of appraisers has more than 50 years of shared experience in local real estate. As members of the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC), we follow the highest code of conduct for professional appraisers in the country. Our team is fully licensed and insured.
Meet our team:
Appraiser
Richard Jansen
CRA, P.App.
A lifelong resident of the Cowichan Valley, Richard has extensive local appraisal experience in the area. Having worked in appraisals since 2005, he received his CRA designation in 2007 formalizing his credentials as an appraiser. Prior to receiving his designation, Richard achieved a BA degree in Economics from UVIC with distinction. Richard has both a professional and person interest in real estate; he has built a few of his own homes and has subdivided the property he lives on.
A trusted partner in appraisal services. Realize your property’s value with Astro today.