NorthStar Valuation Services
- Hickory, North Carolina
- 13 Years Experience
- Multi State
- Solo Practice
- Expert Witness
- CMEA, Certified General Real Estate Appraiser · Verify
About
NorthStar Valuation Services, based in Hickory, North Carolina, is led by Zachary Northcott. Northcott holds the designation of Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) from NEBB Institute and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser. He has worked in appraisal since 2013 and founded NorthStar in August 2023.
Services & Specializations
NorthStar Valuation Services provides machinery and equipment appraisals, including FF&E appraisals, going-concern appraisals, and commercial property appraisals. The firm specializes in eminent domain and right-of-way valuations. All work complies with USPAP standards.
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Full Bio
Zachary Northcott is the founder and president of NorthStar Valuation Services in Hickory, North Carolina. He holds the designation of Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) through NEBB Institute and is a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser licensed in three states. Northcott has worked in appraisal since 2013 and earned his CMEA designation in 2017. He is also a candidate for the MAI designation through the Appraisal Institute. His experience spans eminent domain, going-concern, FF&E, and commercial property appraisals across diverse property types including retail, offices, restaurants, and industrial facilities.
Notable Engagements
Has extensive experience in eminent domain appraisals and going-concern appraisals for convenience stores and car washes.
Credentials & Verification
Credentials held by Zachary Northcott, each independently verifiable:
- VerifyCMEA Certified General Real Estate AppraiserIssued by NEBB Institute

