Operating Company Business Services

Class Valuation

Troy, Michigan, United States

Nationwide residential appraisal management company (AMC) providing appraisal ordering, tracking, quality control/quality management, and technology-enabled appraisal workflows for mortgage lenders and other residential lending participants. Offers 24/7 ordering and in-house quality control, supported by certified appraiser networks.

Focus Areas
Residential appraisal management, Residential real estate appraisal ordering and tracking, Quality control / appraisal quality management

Tracked deals

10

10 tracked deals across 2018-2025.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

7 addon · 2 buyout · 1 divestiture

Class Valuation Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 5 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 5 years for Class Valuation. 1 2018 4 2021 3 2022 1 2023 1 2025

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation
    Target
    Appraisal Nation
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Buyout

    Class Valuation, a national appraisal management company headquartered in Troy, Michigan, has acquired Appraisal Nation, a Cary, North Carolina-based appraisal management company specializing in private lending valuations. The acquisition expands Class Valuation's capabilities and market presence in the private lending sector and establishes a dedicated Private Lending segment led by Appraisal Nation founder Michael Tedesco.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation
    Target
    Valuation Connect
    Seller
    Mortgage Connect LP

    Class Valuation, a national appraisal management company headquartered in Troy, Michigan, has acquired Valuation Connect, an appraisal management subsidiary of Mortgage Connect LP. The acquisition (a divestiture by Mortgage Connect) is intended to strengthen Class Valuation's appraisal capabilities, expand its retail presence, and accelerate development of appraisal technology and modernization products.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation
    Target
    Property Val, LLC
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a Troy, Michigan-based appraisal management company, has acquired Property Val, LLC, a Freeport, Maine appraisal management/residential appraisal firm. The acquisition expands Class Valuation’s presence and appraisal capacity in Maine and the New England market and bolsters its regional appraisal panel and market-data capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation, Gridiron Capital
    Target
    Appraisal Tek (ATek)
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a Gridiron Capital portfolio company, has acquired Appraisal Tek (ATek), a nationwide appraisal management company headquartered in Chandler, Arizona. The add-on expands Class Valuation’s regional footprint and staff-appraiser network to improve service levels, scale operations, and enhance its digital appraisal capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation, Gridiron Capital
    Target
    Metro-West Appraisal Co., LLC, Valuation Link, LLC
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a portfolio company of Gridiron Capital, has acquired Metro-West Appraisal Co., LLC and its partner Valuation Link. The add-on deal expands Class Valuation's nationwide staff appraiser network and appraisal management capabilities to strengthen service quality and turnaround times for mortgage lenders.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation, Gridiron Capital, LLC
    Target
    DataMaster
    Seller
    Market Data Services LLC, Rick Lifferth
    Industry
    Cloud & SaaS
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a Gridiron Capital portfolio company, acquired DataMaster, a Layton, Utah–based real estate appraisal software provider that supplies MLS and public record data integration and a SaaS workflow tool for appraisers. The acquisition expands Class Valuation's technology capabilities and will integrate DataMaster's MLS integration and data management with Class's Property Fingerprint to further digitize and streamline the appraisal process.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation, Gridiron Capital
    Target
    Pendo Management, LLC
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a Gridiron Capital portfolio company, has acquired Pendo Management, LLC, a Kansas City–based appraisal management company that serves more than 150 customers nationwide. The add-on strengthens Class Valuation's market density in the Midwest and rural markets and brings Pendo's tech-enabled appraisal workflows and client-success teams into Class's platform.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation, Gridiron Capital
    Target
    SouthEastern Evaluation
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a Gridiron Capital-backed appraisal management company, has acquired SouthEastern Evaluation, a Greenville, South Carolina appraisal management firm. The deal expands Class Valuation's market density and appraiser relationships across the southeastern United States, particularly in South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation, Gridiron Capital
    Target
    Synergy Appraisal Services
    Type
    Addon

    Class Valuation, a Troy, Michigan-based appraisal management company backed by Gridiron Capital, has acquired Synergy Appraisal Services. The add-on deal expands Class Valuation's market density in the Midwest and Western U.S., bringing Synergy's 160+ clients and appraiser network onto Class Valuation's technology-enabled platform.

  • Buyer
    Class Valuation
    Target
    Landmark Network
    Industry
    Real Estate
    Type
    Buyout

    Class Valuation, a nationwide appraisal management company based in Troy, Michigan, has acquired Van Nuys, California–based Landmark Network, a specialist in real estate valuation for the reverse mortgage lending industry. The acquisition expands Class Valuation’s reverse-mortgage capabilities and geographic footprint while integrating Landmark’s client relationships and valuation technology into Class’s national platform.

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