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Kimberlee Greenwood

Certified Residential Appraiser
Golden Poppy Appraisal

Kimberlee Greenwood is the owner and sole Certified Residential Appraiser at Golden Poppy Appraisal, specializing in residential appraisals for 1–4-unit properties throughout the Greater Sacramento Area. With a Bachelor's degree in Communications from California State University, Sacramento, Kimberlee leverages her strong communication skills alongside her expertise in real estate appraisal to provide accurate, reliable, and comprehensive property valuations. Having lived in Sacramento for nearly 20 years, Kimberlee has developed an extensive understanding of the local market dynamics and unique neighborhood characteristics, from Roseville to East Sacramento and Elk Grove. She is committed to utilizing cutting-edge technology and up-to-date market data to deliver customized valuations that meet the diverse needs of her clients.

Prior to establishing Golden Poppy Appraisal, Kimberlee spent 15 years in the hospitality industry, where she honed her organizational and interpersonal skills as an event planner at California State University, Sacramento. This experience has equipped her with a keen eye for detail and an ability to work collaboratively with clients and stakeholders.

Kimberlee's journey into the world of residential appraisal began with exposure to the field through her aunt and uncle, which ignited her passion for real estate valuation. As a certified appraiser, she understands the importance of providing an unbiased opinion of value and strives to empower her clients to make informed real estate decisions. Her training under two seasoned Certified Residential Appraisers with over 20 years of experience in the greater Sacramento area has further enriched her knowledge and skills.

Kimberlee values the importance of good mentorship and the need for appraisers to have strong working relationships with one another in order to fully embrace the changes the industry faces. For this reason, she takes pride in being an active board member of the Real Estate Appraisers Association (REAA) in California where she is currently serving the second year of a three-year term as corporate treasurer, and the second year as Vice President of the local Sacramento chapter. Between her family and the many appraising professionals that she has a great working relationship with Kimberlee has access to decades of information and experience at her disposal. These resources facilitate the ability to provide high-quality appraisals and adapt to industry needs, ensuring she is able to exceed the expectations of her clients and peers.

When she's not engaged in appraisals or managing her business, Kimberlee enjoys spending quality time with her family, exploring the great outdoors, or cheering for the Las Vegas Raiders.

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About Golden Poppy Appraisal

At Golden Poppy Appraisal, we recognize that purchasing a home is one of the largest investments you'll ever make. Whether it's a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, real estate transactions are complex, requiring multiple professionals to ensure a seamless experience. Among realtors, lenders, and title companies, it's easy to overlook a vital player: the appraiser.

Our role as appraisers is to deliver a clear-eyed, unbiased opinion of your property's true value, helping to ensure it aligns with the amount being paid. This objective perspective is essential for protecting buyers, sellers, and lenders alike, enabling informed decisions that impact one of life's most significant investments.