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4 Reasons to Get an Estate Appraisal – Ray from ValuePros

ValuePros Appraisal Services

In both situations, you need an independent expert who knows how to properly document fair market value. Equitable Distribution Among Beneficiaries It’s not uncommon for estates to have several heirs. In these cases, knowing what the items are—and what they’re worth—is essential for fair division.

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11 Different Ways to Achieve 700 USPAP-Compliant Appraisal Hours

International Society of Appraisers

You can prepare an insurance appraisal for a client, friend, or neighbor (note: appraisals for family members or your own collection do not count). You can prepare a restricted-use appraisal report for a client, friend, or neighbor to provide current market values for their collection. dinner or wine).

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What You Need to Know When Hiring a Personal Property Appraiser

Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

As a personal property appraiser, my role encompasses tangible property including fine art, antiques, furniture, and collectibles. Reasons of valuations for tangible property can include estate and probate purposes, equitable distribution, insurance coverage, charitable donations, dissolution of marriage, and bankruptcy.

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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

If you were collecting early American weathervanes, you might pay more for a piece that was green - it is evidence of age and of use, which gives it that authenticity that can be so important. On the other hand, in other cases, such as in pottery or glass, even the slightest chip or crack can significantly decrease value.

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How to Find and Choose and Antiques Appraiser Near You

Penrose Appraisals

If you prefer in-person assessments, and are located in the greater Northwest Pennsylvania area (Cleveland to Erie to Buffalo and down to Pittsburgh), Penrose Appraisals can also provide tailored appraisal services, especially for significant occasions like insurance, charitable donations, or equitable distribution. Estate settlement.

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Passing on Your Passion Assets

Art Peritus

From passion assets to planned giving does estate planning affect the growth and development of a collection? The Art of Collecting A variety of factors drive collectors to collect. As collectors build their collections, they inevitably discover more about the items they are seeking, and their interests deepen and evolve.

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Passing on Your Passion Assets

Art Peritus

From passion assets to planned giving does estate planning affect the growth and development of a collection? The Art of Collecting A variety of factors drive collectors to collect. As collectors build their collections, they inevitably discover more about the items they are seeking, and their interests deepen and evolve.