Rob got his start in appraisal through a software company called EFS Software back in 1989. The company, Easy Form System, of all things, wrote real estate appraisal software. After a brief stint at Hewlett Packard, he joined forces with his mentor Thomas F. McCart who trained him in residential real estate appraisal. The company they formed together is now known as The Appraisal Firm and is based in Carlsbad, California. Rob uses his knowledge of technology to leverage his company to provide fast an accurate appraisals with a superior level of customer service. We provide residential real estate valuation services for all San Diego county:  Conventional, FHA, VA mortgage origination  Divorce Appraisals  Retrospective Home Valuations  Trust and ad valorem tax services  Expert Witness Testimony  Eminent Domain