Benchmark Appraisal Group, LLC is an independently owned and operated appraisal firm.  From our Columbia office we serve suburban and metropolitan Baltimore, as well as the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.   Satelite offices in Chestertown and St. Mary's provide access to the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland.

We provide appraisals for:

• commercial - industrial - special purpose properties
• residential properties (single family, condominiums, waterfront)
• farms - agricultural preservation
• land acquisition and development - subdivision analysis

In addition to appraisals, we act as consultants, conduct market studies and feasibility analysis, and can provide new construction fee inspections and expert witness testimony.  Our clients include: financial institutions, mortgage brokers, developers, attorneys, private individuals, corporate entities....

Why Benchmark? A benchmark serves as a baseline.  It is a standard or point of reference used in measuring or judging quality. We strive to provide competent and cost effective real estate appraisals and consulting services in a timely manner.  Our objective is to furnish information that will help our clients make sound real estate decisions.

Through this web site, you can perform a number of tasks. Ordering an appraisal is just a click of a button away. Or, spend some time and find out a bit more about the appraisal business. The more you know, the better decision you can make.