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Michigan Coverage

Comprehensive appraisal services throughout the Great Lakes State

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Michigan Market Overview

 

Economic Landscape

Michigan's diverse economy includes strong automotive manufacturing, tourism, agriculture, advanced engineering, and maritime trade sectors, with a Gross State Product of $725.9 billion (Q1 2025). The state offers dynamic market conditions for various appraisal needs, as the birthplace of the American auto industry.

 

Property Markets

From the forested Upper Peninsula jutting into Lake Superior to the populated Lower Peninsula along the Great Lakes' 3,288-mile freshwater coastline, including 64,980 inland lakes and the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan presents diverse property types including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential assets.

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Legal Environment

Michigan's well-established legal system provides clear frameworks for valuation disputes, tax appeals, and litigation support across all 83 counties.

 

Counties We Serve

Perspecta Valuation provides comprehensive appraisal services across all 83 Michigan counties:

  • Alcona

  • Alger

  • Allegan

  • Alpena

  • Antrim

  • Arenac

  • Baraga

  • Barry

  • Bay

  • Benzie

  • Berrien

  • Branch

  • Calhoun

  • Cass

  • Charlevoix

  • Cheboygan

  • Chippewa

  • Clare

  • Clinton

  • Crawford

  • Delta

  • Dickinson

  • Eaton

  • Emmet

  • Genesee

  • Gladwin

  • Gogebic

  • Grand Traverse

  • Gratiot

  • Hillsdale

  • Houghton

  • Huron

  • Ingham

  • Ionia

  • Iosco

  • Iron

  • Isabella

  • Jackson

  • Kalamazoo

  • Kalkaska

  • Kent

  • Keweenaw

  • Lake

  • Lapeer

  • Leelanau

  • Lenawee

  • Livingston

  • Luce

  • Mackinac

  • Macomb

  • Manistee

  • Marquette

  • Mason

  • Mecosta

  • Menominee

  • Midland

  • Missaukee

  • Monroe

  • Montcalm

  • Montmorency

  • Muskegon

  • Newaygo

  • Oakland

  • Oceana

  • Ogemaw

  • Ontonagon

  • Osceola

  • Oscoda

  • Otsego

  • Ottawa

  • Presque Isle

  • Roscommon

  • Saginaw

  • St. Clair

  • St. Joseph

  • Sanilac

  • Schoolcraft

  • Shiawassee

  • Tuscola

  • Van Buren

  • Washtenaw

  • Wayne

  • Wexford

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Major Metropolitan Areas

 

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Metro Area

  • Population: 4.3 million

  • Counties: Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, St. Clair, Lapeer, Livingston, Monroe

  • Key Industries: Automotive manufacturing, healthcare, logistics

  • Comprehensive valuation services for auto assembly plants, medical facilities, and urban industrial properties in the Motor City region.

 

Grand Rapids-Kentwood Metro Area

  • Population: 1.1 million

  • Counties: Kent, Ottawa, Ionia, Montcalm, Allegan

  • Key Industries: Manufacturing, healthcare, furniture, agriculture

  • Specialized appraisals for furniture factories, medical centers, and farmland in western Michigan.

 

Flint Metro Area

  • Population: 400,000

  • Counties: Genesee, Lapeer, Shiawassee

  • Key Industries: Automotive, healthcare, education

  • Valuation expertise for manufacturing facilities, university assets, and commercial properties in mid-Michigan.

 

Ann Arbor Metro Area

  • Population: 380,000

  • Counties: Washtenaw

  • Key Industries: Education, automotive R&D, biotechnology

  • Appraisal services for university campuses, research labs, and tech innovation districts in southeast Michigan.

 

Lansing-East Lansing Metro Area

  • Population: 540,000

  • Counties: Ingham, Eaton, Clinton

  • Key Industries: Government, education, manufacturing

  • Specialized valuations for state government buildings, educational facilities, and industrial sites in the capital region.

 

Kalamazoo-Portage Metro Area

  • Population: 260,000

  • Counties: Kalamazoo

  • Key Industries: Education, healthcare, manufacturing

  • Valuation services for medical research centers, paper mills, and commercial developments in southwest Michigan.

 

Major Cities in Michigan

Here is a list of the top 10 major cities in Michigan by population for 2025:

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  1. Detroit

  2. Grand Rapids

  3. Warren

  4. Sterling Heights

  5. Ann Arbor

  6. Lansing

  7. Dearborn

  8. Westland

  9. Flint

  10. Livonia

 

Michigan-Specific Appraisal Expertise

 

Automotive Manufacturing Assets

Valuation of assembly plants, supplier facilities, and R&D centers across the Detroit and Grand Rapids corridors

 

Great Lakes Maritime Properties

Appraisals for ports, shipbuilding yards, and waterfront commercial developments along the 3,288-mile freshwater coastline

 

Agricultural Properties

Farmland, fruit orchards, and dairy operations in the Lower Peninsula's rural heartland

 

Tax Appeals

Property tax assessment reviews and appeals expertise across all 83 counties

 

Estate Planning

Valuation services for estate planning and gift tax compliance in Michigan

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Looking for top-tier commercial property appraisers across the nation? At Perspecta Valuation, we're proud to be the leading firm for privately procured commercial real estate appraisals throughout the United States. Our team of seasoned commercial appraisers brings unmatched expertise to every assignment, ensuring precise, reliable valuations you can trust—no matter where your property is located. Experience is the cornerstone of exceptional appraisals—and it truly sets us apart. To earn state certification as a commercial property appraiser, candidates must complete at least three years of rigorous supervised training under veteran professionals, mastering the intricacies of commercial real estate valuation. But certification is just the beginning. True mastery demands years of navigating real-world complexities, from market fluctuations to unique property challenges. That's why every appraiser on our team boasts a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience, with most exceeding 15 years. Whether valuing office towers in major metros, retail spaces in suburban hubs, or industrial complexes in emerging markets, our experts deliver appraisals that stand up to scrutiny. No matter how you discovered us—whether through a search for commercial appraisers near me, commercial appraisals near me, commercial real estate appraisers near me, commercial real estate appraisals near me, commercial property appraisers near me, or commercial property appraisals near me—you're in the right place. We specialize in comprehensive appraisals for all commercial property types, including: Office buildings, Multi-family residential, Retail centers, Industrial and warehouse facilities, Religious institutions, Mixed-use developments, Special-use properties, and Vacant land. Ready to secure a valuation that's accurate, compliant, and tailored to your needs? Contact Perspecta Valuation today for a free, no-obligation quote. Let's discuss how we can support your next transaction with confidence and clarity. 

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