Established 1989 · California Small Business Certified
Supporting local, state, and federal agencies with comprehensive right of way services — from early planning through acquisition and beyond.
We coordinate and manage all right of way activities from initiation through completion, ensuring schedules, budgets, and compliance requirements are maintained.
Detailed acquisition cost estimates reflecting current market conditions, supporting accurate project planning and funding decisions for agencies.
Professional appraisal services developed in accordance with state and federal standards, supporting acquisition and funding approvals for public infrastructure.
Our specialists facilitate the negotiation and purchase of property interests while keeping property owners informed and maintaining full regulatory compliance.
Comprehensive relocation support for individuals and businesses displaced by public projects, ensuring a fair and compliant transition throughout the process.
We assist public agencies in meeting Caltrans Right of Way Certification requirements, preparing compliant documentation to support timely project approvals.
"It is truly an honor to be part of a team of professionals at AR/WS that cares so deeply for its work and for each other."
"Our goal on every project is the same — keep the process moving, protect the public interest, and treat every property owner with dignity and respect."
"Relocation is never just a transaction — it's a transition for real people. We take that responsibility seriously on every single assignment."
"The depth of experience on this team is what allows us to take on the most complex assignments — and deliver results our clients can rely on."
Established in 1989, AR/WS has completed hundreds of projects for local, state, and federal agencies — from early planning through the eminent domain process.
Our team holds professional designations from the IRWA and Appraisal Institute, ensuring defensible documentation and procedural integrity on every project.
Many AR/WS professionals are cross-trained across disciplines and have also served as project managers, strengthening team flexibility and leadership capacity.
This depth of experience, combined with a capable support staff, enables AR/WS to successfully perform assignments of virtually any size or complexity.
Our team is available to support your agency at any stage — from initial planning through final certification.
