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Why Accurate Appraisals Matter in the New Year

Penrose Appraisals

Part of the issue is that he isn't really clear about the value of what he has. This is one instance where a profesional appraiser can help. Read on for more about how appraisals can help. Start Tax Season Right Appraisals are crucial for valuing charitable donations.

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Appraisal Before Selling: Why Knowing Market Value Protects You – Insights from Ray at ValuePros

ValuePros Appraisal Services

An appraisal before selling protects your value. Why Appraisals Matter At ValuePros , we offer professional appraisals for estate property, antiques, collections, and more. Our goal is to help you: Understand real-time market demand Determine the most effective way to sell (auction, private buyer, dealer, etc.)

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4 Reasons to Get an Estate Appraisal – Ray from ValuePros

ValuePros Appraisal Services

Hi, I’m Ray Nugent with ValuePros Appraisers , and I recently spent some time in beautiful Portland, Oregon, handling an estate appraisal. Whether it’s a modest household or a high-value estate with art, jewelry, and antiques, these are the four main reasons families choose to get an estate appraisal.

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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. Appraisers must exercise professional judgment, supported by credible data and sound methodology, to determine FMV.

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Why Get a Diamond Appraisal for Your Engagement Ring

GIA 4Cs

Why Get a Diamond Appraisal for Your Engagement Ring In this blog, we answer five key questions about diamond appraisals: What is a diamond appraisal? How does a diamond appraisal protect your engagement ring? How do diamond appraisers appraise? How much does a diamond appraisal cost?

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Part II: Understanding and Determining Fair Market Value in Canadian Appraisals

International Society of Appraisers

5/22/2025 12:00:00 AM Fair market value (FMV) is foundational in Canadian personal property appraisals prepared for charitable donations, estate administration, and cultural property certification applications. and is used by the CRA and CCPERB in evaluating appraised donations. 347; 73 D.T.C. 5471 (F.C.A.)

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The Importance of Contemporary Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

When Might You Need a Contemporary Art Appraisal? Art Acquisitions Art collectors, museums, galleries, and private individuals interested in purchasing contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, or Fine Art Prints might seek an appraisal to ensure they make an informed investment.