Southwest Florida Appraisal Services, Inc.
Founded in 2003 by Jeff Tiefenbach, Southwest Florida Appraisal Services, Inc. delivers premium residential appraisal services throughout Southwest Florida for discerning clients, lending institutions, attorneys, and private property owners.
With more than 24 years of luxury real estate experience and 22 years as a residential appraiser, Mr. Tiefenbach offers a level of market insight that only long-term, hands-on involvement in high-value properties can provide. His expertise spans exclusive waterfront estates, golf course communities, and custom luxury residences, ensuring each valuation reflects both current market conditions and the unique characteristics of high-end homes.
The firm employs advanced appraisal technology and rigorous quality controls to produce precise, defensible reports that meet the highest professional standards.
Our commitment is to provide confidential, accurate, and timely appraisal services—grounded in deep local knowledge and tailored to the expectations of luxury property owners and professionals.
Jeff Tiefenbach | Founder, Principal Appraiser & Broker Associate
Jeff Tiefenbach combines executive leadership, technical expertise, and decades of luxury real estate experience to serve Southwest Florida’s most sophisticated clientele.
Jeff holds dual degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from The Ohio State University and an MBA from Franklin University. After a successful executive career with a Fortune 500 steel company, he relocated to Naples in 2001 and transitioned his expertise into the luxury real estate and appraisal markets.
For over 25 years, Jeff has specialized in high-end residential properties, including golf course communities, beachfront estates, and new construction luxury homes. His extensive knowledge of construction and design makes him a trusted advisor for clients building custom residences—particularly those managing projects from outside the area.
Jeff’s professional experience includes:
Over $300 million in luxury real estate transactions
More than 7,000 residential appraisals completed across Southwest Florida
Jeff began his real estate career with Prudential Florida Realty, later serving as Broker and owner of Keller Williams Elite Realty. He is currently a Broker Associate with Realty World, representing clients in Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, and Estero.
Whether providing a valuation or guiding a transaction, Jeff’s focus remains unwavering:
discretion, precision, and exceptional service for luxury properties.
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