Important Notice · Formal Appraisal Routing

Free Estimate, or a Formal Report?
Start With Your Purpose

3-Second Home Price is a real estate market-price statistics service. It offers a free reference price range, ideal for quickly gauging the market. But if your need involves a legal or financial purpose, you'll require a formal appraisal report with certified effect — and that must be handled by a licensed real estate appraisal firm.

Which Situation Applies to You?

Route by purpose, pick the right tool

Free Estimate Is Enough

Market Awareness, Personal Reference

Situations needing no certifying document
  • Want a rough idea of what your home — or one you're eyeing — is worth
  • Setting a mental price range before buying or selling
  • Observing transaction trends in a district
  • Simple curiosity or price comparison
Formal Report Required

Legal or Financial Purposes

Situations requiring an appraiser's certified opinion
  • Bank loansValuation required by a financial institution
  • Litigation & mediationProof of value required by a court or negotiation
  • Inheritance & divisionEstate distribution, partition of co-owned property
  • Tax filingBasis for gift tax, estate tax and similar filings

How the Two Differ

At a glance

Free EstimateFormal Appraisal Report
NatureStatistical referenceAppraiser's professional opinion
Certifying effectNoneYes, valid for legal use
Handled by3-Second Home Price (statistics platform)Licensed real estate appraisal firm
CostFreePer the firm's quotation
OutputPrice rangeFormal report document

Need a Formal Appraisal Report?

Formal reports are handled by the licensed Chinese Neutral Real Estate Appraisal Firm, carry certifying effect, and can serve as the basis for loans, litigation, inheritance, tax and similar purposes.

Engagement and fees are handled directly by the Chinese Neutral Real Estate Appraisal Firm. 3-Second Home Price provides referral only and does not handle the engagement or fees for formal appraisals.

Visit the Chinese Neutral Real Estate Appraisal Firm → Not sure yet? Try the free estimate to see the market first
Platform Statement
This platform (3-Second Home Price) provides real estate statistics services, is operated by Fangdianzi Consulting Co., Ltd., is not a licensed appraisal firm, and its estimates carry no certifying effect.
Fangdianzi Consulting Co., Ltd. and the Chinese Neutral Real Estate Appraisal Firm are both owned by Mr. Cai Ming-pei, yet are two independent legal entities; Fangdianzi Consulting Co., Ltd. does not hold a real estate appraiser license.
For formal appraisal advice: Chinese Neutral Real Estate Appraisal Firm (appraisal.com.tw)