Rural Real Estate Appraisals
State Certified Appraisers for All Land Types
Appraisal Services
We offer professional rural real estate appraisal services throughout Illinois. With two State Certified General Appraisers and two Trainee Appraisers on staff, we have the expertise and experience to meet a wide range of appraisal needs.
We provide appraisals for:
- Estate, Trust, and Tax Basis Planning
- Partitions
- Section 2032A Elections
- Land Sales and Purchases
- 1031 Exchanges
- Eminent Domain
- Loan Collateral and Financing
Our experienced appraisal team assists clients with estate settlement, financial planning, property transfers, lending requirements, and other valuation needs. From straightforward valuations to complex assignments, we are committed to delivering accurate, well-supported reports in a timely and professional manner.
Whether you are planning for the future, managing an estate, or evaluating a real estate transaction, First Illinois Ag Group is ready to assist with your farmland appraisal needs.
Request an Appraisal
To request an appraisal, complete our Contact Us form or call our office at 217-872-6295. We look forward to discussing your appraisal needs and how our team can assist you.
Our Advantage
Experience
Our two State Certified General Appraisers offer more than 60 years of combined experience valuing rural real estate. Combined with the support of our Trainee Appraisers, our team has extensive experience appraising a variety of property types, including:
- Productive farmland
- Pasture and grazing land
- CRP properties
- Irrigated farmland
- Dairy operations
- Rural residences
- Improved agricultural properties
- Recreational tracts
- Timberland
Timeliness
Our team approach allows us to complete assignments efficiently while maintaining the highest professional standards. Most appraisal reports are delivered within 30 days, although turnaround times may vary depending on the scope and complexity of the assignment.
Location
With offices in Decatur and O'Fallon, we are strategically positioned to serve clients throughout Illinois. Our involvement in farm management, brokerage, and appraisal services provides firsthand knowledge of rural real estate markets and current land value trends across the state.
Quality
Our appraisal reports comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) and are designed to provide clear, reliable, and well-supported analyses that meet the needs of clients, lenders, attorneys, trustees, and other stakeholders.
