Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Appraisal Partner in Victoria
Thibault and Company Appraisals and Company Appraisals & Company Appraisals has been a trusted provider of residential and commercial real estate valuation services in the Greater Victoria area since 1994. Our team of experienced appraisers serves a diverse clientele including legal professionals, financial institutions, realtors, and property management firms, delivering accurate assessments tailored to complex transactions. With specialized expertise in seniors housing and healthcare properties through our Westbridge Group division, we combine three decades of local market knowledge with cutting-edge technology to maintain our industry leadership.Our reputation for precision, prompt service, and professional integrity has been built through consistent client satisfaction and organic growth via referrals. We prioritize quality assurance through rigorous internal standards while maintaining personalized client relationships through dedicated support staff and direct communication channels. This commitment to excellence extends to our work on mortgage financing, litigation support, estate planning, and insurance replacement cost evaluations.
Services
Residential Appraisals
Commercial Appraisals
Estate Planning
Assessment Appeals
Insurance Replacement Cost
Litigation Support
Matrimonial Dissolution
New Construction Valuation
Relocation Program Appraisals
Seniors Housing Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of Victoria-specific real estate valuation expertise
- Our team includes specialists in seniors housing and healthcare properties
- We maintain 98% client retention through consistent accuracy and timeliness
- Our proprietary technology streamlines appraisal processes while maintaining precision
- We provide direct access to senior appraisers for complex valuation challenges
What people say
Quick turn-around time
Thorough report
Professional demeanor
Unparalleled promptness
Seamless service
Services
Residential Appraisals
Our residential appraisal services cover all property types across Victoria's diverse neighborhoods. We provide detailed market analysis for mortgage financing, estate planning, and private sales. Our appraisers maintain up-to-date knowledge of local zoning regulations and housing trends to ensure accurate valuations.
Commercial Appraisals
We deliver comprehensive commercial property valuations for office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial properties. Our team specializes in income-producing properties and complex commercial transactions. We incorporate market trends and investment analysis to support informed business decisions.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include accurate property valuations for wills, trusts, and inheritance purposes. We work closely with legal and financial professionals to ensure proper asset documentation. Our detailed reports help minimize tax liabilities during estate transitions.
Assessment Appeals
We provide expert testimony and detailed analysis for property tax assessment appeals. Our team prepares compelling evidence-based arguments to challenge unfair valuations. We represent clients before assessment review boards with documented market comparisons.
Seniors Housing
Through our Westbridge Group division, we offer specialized appraisals for seniors housing and healthcare facilities. Our experts understand the unique valuation considerations for assisted living and long-term care properties. We provide market analysis tailored to regulatory requirements in this sector.
People
Richard Widdowson
Senior Appraiser
Certified residential and commercial appraiser with 25+ years experience in Victoria's real estate market. Specializes in complex property valuations and litigation support. Maintains strong relationships with local lending institutions and legal professionals.
Rich Widdowson
Lead Commercial Appraiser
Commercial valuation expert focusing on income-producing properties and seniors housing. 20-year track record serving institutional clients and property developers. Key contributor to Westbridge Group's market-leading position in healthcare facility appraisals.
Questions
What property types do you appraise?
We handle all residential and commercial property types in Victoria, including specialty properties like seniors housing and healthcare facilities through our Westbridge Group division.
How quickly can you complete an appraisal?
Standard residential appraisals typically take 3-5 business days, with expedited service available. Commercial assignments vary by complexity but we maintain consistent turnaround times through efficient workflow management.
Do you serve clients outside Victoria?
While our primary focus is Greater Victoria, we provide consulting services to clients throughout British Columbia, particularly for seniors housing and healthcare property valuations.
Can you assist with mortgage refinancing appraisals?
Yes, we perform appraisals for all mortgage purposes including refinancing, with direct lender communication to ensure compliance with institutional requirements.
How do you ensure appraisal accuracy?
Our quality control process includes peer review of all reports and continuous monitoring of market trends. We maintain membership in professional appraisal organizations to stay current with industry standards.
