Commercial Real Estate Appraisers Serving North & South Carolina
For over 25 years, McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc. has delivered precise, reliable commercial property valuations across the Carolinas—empowering informed decisions for lenders, attorneys, investors, and developers.


Over Two Decades of Trusted Experience
Expert Commercial Valuations Rooted in Precision and Integrity
Since 1998, McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc. has been a reliable name in commercial real estate valuation across North and South Carolina.
With offices in Fayetteville and Knightdale, our appraisers bring deep market knowledge, analytical rigor, and responsive service to every assignment—no matter the complexity.
Experienced Professionals
Decades of appraisal expertise backed by local insight.
Timely Delivery
We meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
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More Than Just Appraisals
Specialized Services Backed by Deep Expertise
Beyond commercial property valuations, McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc. offers a full suite of specialized services tailored to complex appraisal needs. From litigation support to estate planning, our team delivers clarity, accuracy, and dependable guidance—on time, every time.
Consulting
Strategic guidance for real estate decisions and development planning.
Estate Appraisals
Valuations for probate, inheritance, and wealth transfer purposes.
Retrospective Appraisals
Backdated property values for legal or financial review.
Eminent Domain
Accurate compensation valuations for government acquisitions.
Equitable Distribution
Fair division of property assets in divorce or partnership dissolution.
Expert Witness
Clear, defensible testimony for legal proceedings.
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Meet the Experts Behind the Numbers
Trusted Appraisers with Proven Experience
At the core of McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc. is a team dedicated to accuracy, professionalism, and results. With decades of combined experience, our certified appraisers deliver valuations that stand up to scrutiny—whether you’re navigating legal proceedings, development planning, or financial reporting.


Keith McDonald
Keith McDonald has over 35 years of experience in the real estate appraisal industry. Keith started his career as an Associate with Tom Keith & Associates, Inc. in 1989 where he worked on residential and commercial properties. In 1998 he founded McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc. and continued working with local lenders, national financial institutions, the NCDOT, the City of Fayetteville and more. He has served as an Expert Witness for litigation support and provided equitable distribution services for divorces. He serves as the managing partner and President of McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc
Keith earned his B.S. in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in 1987. He holds a Certified General Appraisal License in North Carolina with reciprocating status in South Carolina.

Jacob McDonald
Jacob McDonald started as a Trainee for McDonald Appraisal Services, Inc. in 2018. He proceeded to complete all of the Certified General courses through the Appraisal Institute and became a Certified General Appraiser in 2022. Since passing his examination he has worked with local lenders, national financial institutions, regional real estate attorneys, and developers providing real estate valuation services.
Jacob earned his B.S. in Business Administration from North Carolina State University at Lonnie Poole Business School in May of 2018. He holds a Certified General Appraisal License in North Carolina with reciprocating status in South Carolina.
