About us

About Us

Bixby Appraisal Group

Bixby Appraisal Group is located in the Bixby Knolls area of Long Beach. We have been in this location for over 15 years. We are an independent real estate appraisal firm that focuses on commercial and residential properties. In the past 15 years, our firm appraised over 4,000 properties. Our appraisers provide valuation services and solutions to financial institutions, attorneys, CPAs, government agencies, brokers, owners and private investors. The firm provides high quality reports in a cost effective and efficient manner. We service most areas of Los Angeles County and Orange County. See our service area page for more details. Our real estate appraisers produce high-quality appraisal reports for divorce, death of death, estate planning, trusts, business partnership dissolution, lending, property tax assessment purposes and more. 

Our real estate appraisers produce high-quality appraisal reports for divorce, death of death, estate planning, trusts, business partnership dissolution, lending, property tax assessment purposes and more. Clients include banks, attorneys, CPAs, government entities, brokers, owners and private investors. Learn more about our services

Education

Principal

Kenneth J. Lee is a real estate appraiser and licensed real estate broker. He has been in the field of real estate since 2001. Throughout his career, Ken has performed real estate appraisals worth in excess of $6 billion. Property types appraised include: multi-family, industrial, retail, office, mixed-use, 2-4 units, condos, single family homes and vacant land.  

Ken holds the Certified General Real Estate Appraiser license and is in compliance with all continuing education requirements with the Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers in the state of California. He holds the MAI Designation from the Appraisal Institute and CCIM Designation from the Certified Commercial Investment Member Institute.  Prior to forming Bixby Appraisal Group LLC, he was a Senior Commercial Appraiser with Chase Bank for over 6 years and a Commercial Appraiser for a regional commercial appraisal firm for 3 years.  In addition, to his appraisal experience, Ken has experience and knowledge in property management and real estate sales. 

Memberships / Affiliations

MAI Designation - Appraisal Institute (#13871)

CCIM Designation - CCIM Institute (#24742)

Certified General Real Estate Appraiser- State of California (#AG034561)

Licensed Real Estate Broker– State of California (#01509230)