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Determining Fair Market Value Part I

International Society of Appraisers

5/13/2025 12:00:00 AM Determining fair market value (FMV) can be a complex process, as it is highly dependent on the specific facts and circumstances surrounding each appraisal assignment. IRS Publication 561, Determining the Value of Donated Property , is the best starting point for guidance on determining fair market value.

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Which Antique And Vintage Collections Are Trending In 2024

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Let’s explore the top six most sought-after antique trades of 2024 and delve into the precious and rare ancient items currently captivating the market. #1 6 Chinese Silverware The allure of 19th-century Chinese silver items continues to captivate collectors, with their market value poised for continued growth.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

Yes, the 2024 edition is the most current version of USPAP. We will be using the 2024 Edition until a new edition comes out. You do not write it as “2024-2025 USPAP” – it’s just 2024 Edition. Is it the orderly liquidation market, retail market, retail replacement market?

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2024: Year in Review

Penrose Appraisals

I followed that up later with a visit to the Asbury Springhill facility (also in Erie), where I gave a short talk amd then treated my audience to a brief "Antiques Roadshow" - style presentation, giving fair market value appraisals for objects that they had brought in. Well, that's a wrap on 2024.

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9 Reasons Why Should You Hire an ISA Personal Property Appraiser

International Society of Appraisers

1/31/2024 12:00:00 AM Hiring an ISA personal property appraiser provides many benefits. There are numerous reasons to seek a professional appraisal, including planning insurance coverage, charitable donations, probate of an estate, or simply determining the value of your tangible assets.

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WorthPoint Welcomes Alan Kruml as Vice President of Fin-Tech Indices Products

WorthPoint

Kruml’s project management and domain knowledge will lead development of WorthPoint Indices and its growing Vault product (June 4, 2024) – WorthPoint , the world’s largest pricing source for valuing art, antiques, and collectibles, announced today that Alan Kruml has joined the company as Vice President of Fin-Tech Indices Products.

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Plastic Coil Handbags: Delightfully Twisted Fashion Accessories

WorthPoint

SECONDARY MARKET VALUES The value of plastic coil purses depends on design, color, shape, and condition. This line offered a more dainty spiral size and dozens of new colors and combinations that could easily match any outfit. Coil handbags can be found in different patterns. It sold for $264.99