Typical hourly rate
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Kevin B. says, “investigator again she'd be the one I called”
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Most people pay $75–$275/hr for a private investigator, based on national price data from Thumbtack. Right now, local pros on this page list starting prices from $80.
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“Robert Steeble is very nice and he responded quickly to my questions. He started to help me right away. I recommended to my friends and everyone.”
“My calls were always immediately returned and my questions always answered. Most importantly I received the results I was seeking and the quality of work far surpassed my expectations. Their broad based knowledge was comforting and produced results. Highly recommend them for your investigative needs.”
“The best company! They came with a process and held our hand every step of the way. We have been assigned our agent and love our services so far.”
“investigator which I have no regrets in doing. Definitely give this woman a try!!”
“Definitely the best investigator out there.”
“investigator again she'd be the one I called”
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