Experience Built on
Professional Judgment.
Axia Valuation Group Inc. is a New York-based real estate appraisal and valuation consulting firm led by a professional whose appraisal career began in 1993 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Founded and led by Juan Rafael Rivera Caraballo, SRA, AI-RRS, a New York State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser and an actively Licensed Professional Real Estate Appraiser in Puerto Rico, the firm brings more than three decades of real estate valuation experience to its assignments. Mr. Rivera holds a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance from New York University and the SRA and AI-RRS designations from the Appraisal Institute.
Axia provides independent, well-supported real estate valuations for attorneys, accountants, estates and trusts, financial institutions, real estate professionals, property owners, investors, and private clients. Each assignment combines market knowledge, detailed research, and professional judgment to address traditional and complex valuation matters.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Juan Rafael Rivera Caraballo, SRA, AI-RRS
Chief Appraiser & Founder
Juan Rafael Rivera Caraballo is the founder and Chief Appraiser of Axia Valuation Group Inc. His professional career in real estate appraisal began in 1993 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He began performing real estate appraisal assignments in New York City in 2010, bringing more than three decades of overall valuation experience and over 16 years of experience in the New York real estate market.
A Certified General Real Estate Appraiser in New York and Licensed Professional Real Estate Appraiser in Puerto Rico, he has extensive experience in the valuation of cooperative apartments, condominiums, townhouses, multifamily, mixed-use, and commercial properties.
Mr. Rivera Caraballo holds the SRA and AI-RRS professional designations from the Appraisal Institute and earned a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance and Investment from New York University.
His experience includes assignments for attorneys, accountants, estates and trusts, financial institutions, real estate professionals, property owners, investors, and private clients, with an emphasis on independent analysis, well-supported conclusions, and professional judgment.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Experience. Education. Professional Designations.
25+ YEARS
Real Estate Valuation Experience
SRA • AI-RRS
Appraisal Institute Designations
NEW YORK
Certified General Real Estate Appraiser
PUERTO RICO
Licensed Professional Real Estate Appraiser
Licensed Insurance Adjuster
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
M.S. Real Estate Finance & Investment
The Next Step Starts with a Conversation.
Whether you need an appraisal for a legal matter, estate, financial transaction, real estate decision, or private purpose, Axia is available to discuss your valuation needs and determine the appropriate scope of services.