Entry Level Real Estate Appraiser Jobs
New grad real estate appraiser jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or completed internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like EXL Service hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
Commercial and personal line insurance carriers rely on EXL as a key business partner through our Castle High Value and EXL Risk Control service offerings. We offer a variety of field appraisal, inspection and risk control services to support our clients’ underwriting processes. EXL delivers industry-leading professionalism, quality and turn-around time, and our innovative solutions help our clients keep ahead of the competition. Castle High Value is the premier provider of high value residential insurance surveys to the insurance industry nationwide.
THE POSITION
Castle High Value is looking for self-directed independent contractors to work from their own home or office and service both virtual and physical survey/inspection assignments in the Eau Claire, WI area and other assignments in Saint Croix County and other locations with approximately 100 miles of Eau Claire.
Experience in real estate, insurance, inspection, construction or appraising experience is a plus, but all interested candidates are encouraged to submit their qualifications. A 15 hour online training course can get you certified. Fees are negotiable depending on experience and the unique aspects of selected jobs.
You will be responsible to schedule and conduct both site-based and virtual High Value Home property surveys that will be used for homeowners’ insurance purposes. This involves coordinating and completing surveys within your own schedule, managing work assignments you accept, and solid computer skills as all reports are web-based and completed online.
If you are looking for flexibility, the ability to work independently, and have an interest in real-estate, construction, or interior design, then this might be the right opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
- Professionally interact over the phone, via email, and in-person with homeowners and insurance agents
- Conduct on-site and/or virtual property surveys on high value homes as per customer specific guidelines and procedures
- Identify and document the construction materials/characteristics and unique features of the home
- Obtain measurements of the home and other structures on the property
- Generate an estimated replacement value of the home, and identify major hazards
- Communicate the information gathered during on-site inspection in the provided web-based client requested forms accessed through the Castle website
TOOLS OR ITEMS YOU MUST PROVIDE
- Digital camera
- Windows based computer (not a Mac)
- High speed internet access
- Reliable vehicle
- Measuring device such as: laser, 100 ft. tape, or measuring wheel
- Auto and General Liability Insurance
EEO/Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabilities
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Entry Level Real Estate Appraiser Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level real estate appraiser job?
Start by pursuing your state's required trainee license, which lets you work under a certified appraiser and log the field hours most employers expect. Candidates who have completed an appraisal internship, relevant coursework in finance or real estate, or a portfolio of practice reports stand out at this stage. Highlighting attention to detail and familiarity with appraisal software also gives you a clear edge over other entry level applicants.
Which companies hire entry level real estate appraisers?
Companies hiring entry level real estate appraisers right now include EXL Service, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of regional appraisal firms, national financial institutions, and government agencies that bring on trainees and junior appraisers to build their bench.
Are there remote entry level real estate appraiser jobs?
Yes, though most entry level appraisal roles require at least some on-site fieldwork given the nature of property inspections. About 100% of entry level real estate appraiser openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to focus on desk review, data analysis, or report writing rather than physical property inspections.
Are these new grad real estate appraiser jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior real estate appraiser roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts an internship or practicum in place of full-time history, or explicitly invites candidates who hold a trainee license or relevant degree but have not yet worked a full appraisal caseload independently.
Which industries hire the most entry level real estate appraisers?
Entry Level real estate appraiser roles concentrate in Technology & Software and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they maintain active property portfolios, process high volumes of mortgage transactions, or rely on fresh appraiser talent to meet regulatory requirements for independent valuation.