ANSI-Compliant Property Measurement

Get Precise Property Measurements with Our ANSI-Compliant Services

Accurate property measurements are essential for real estate transactions, appraisals, and listings. At Funkhouser Appraisal Services, we offer ANSI-compliant property measurement services to ensure consistent and precise measurements for all types of properties. Serving San Antonio, Bexar County, and surrounding areas, our certified professionals provide reliable measurements that adhere to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) guidelines, helping homeowners, real estate agents, and appraisers present properties accurately and confidently.

Our ANSI-Compliant Property Measurement Services

Our property measurement services are designed to deliver precise and standardized results that comply with ANSI Z765-2021 guidelines. These guidelines ensure consistency in measuring, reporting, and comparing properties. Our services include:

  • Residential Property Measurements: We measure single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses to provide accurate gross living area (GLA) calculations in accordance with ANSI standards.

  • Multi-Family Property Measurements: For duplexes, triplexes, and other multi-family properties, we deliver measurements that reflect each unit's GLA, ensuring accuracy for appraisals and listings.

  • Verification of Square Footage: If you suspect that the square footage reported on a listing or tax record is incorrect, we offer verification services to provide an accurate and ANSI-compliant measurement.

  • New Construction Measurements: For builders and developers, we provide precise measurements for newly constructed homes, ensuring they meet ANSI standards and are ready for listing or appraisal.

  • Floor Plan Sketches: We create detailed, ANSI-compliant floor plan sketches that outline the property's layout, dimensions, and total square footage, ideal for marketing materials and MLS listings.

  • Re-Measurement Services: If you have made renovations, additions, or other changes to your property, we offer re-measurement services to update the square footage and ensure compliance with ANSI standards.

  • Consultation and Guidance: We provide expert consultation to help you understand ANSI measurement standards and how they apply to your property, ensuring transparency and consistency.

When You Might Need ANSI-Compliant Property Measurement Services

Accurate and ANSI-compliant property measurements are important in various situations:

  1. Preparing to List a Home: Ensure your property's square footage is accurately reported in MLS listings, avoiding discrepancies that could affect buyer interest or appraisals.

  2. Reappraisal for Refinancing: If you are refinancing your home, a compliant measurement can help ensure that the appraised value reflects the correct square footage.

  3. New Construction or Renovations: For new homes or recently renovated properties, an ANSI-compliant measurement provides accurate documentation for buyers, appraisers, and real estate agents.

  4. Disputing Tax Assessments: If you believe your property taxes are too high due to incorrect square footage on tax records, our measurement services can provide the documentation needed to appeal the assessment.

  5. Supporting Real Estate Agents: Real estate professionals rely on precise and consistent property measurements to market homes accurately and build trust with clients.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What does it mean for a property measurement to be ANSI-compliant?
    ANSI compliance means that property measurements adhere to the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) guidelines, which set forth specific rules for measuring, calculating, and reporting square footage in residential properties.

  2. How long does a property measurement take?
    The time required depends on the size and complexity of the property. Most measurements can be completed within 1-2 hours, with results delivered within a few days.

  3. Why is it important to have an ANSI-compliant measurement?
    ANSI-compliant measurements ensure consistency and accuracy, reducing the risk of disputes and providing a reliable basis for appraisals, listings, and tax assessments.

  4. How much does an ANSI-compliant property measurement cost?
    The cost varies depending on the property size and complexity. Contact us for a detailed quote based on your specific needs.

  5. Can you measure both residential and multi-family properties?
    Yes, we provide ANSI-compliant measurements for both residential and multi-family properties, ensuring accurate and reliable results for all types of real estate.

Contact Us

At Funkhouser Appraisal Services, we are committed to providing precise and ANSI-compliant property measurement services that help you present your property with confidence and accuracy. Whether you're listing a home, preparing for an appraisal, or disputing a tax assessment, our certified professionals are here to assist you. Contact us today to schedule a measurement or to learn more about our services. We proudly serve San Antonio and the surrounding areas, ensuring your property is measured right the first time.