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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

Rather, it is likely that an appraiser will have to conduct research in order to arrive at a determination of value. It may require research, as when faced with unknown maker's marks on the bottom of a piece of pottery. Also, it can sometimes uncover particularly interesting details about the item's provenance.

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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

You must determine the most common market where the property is sold to the public (i.e., the market in which sales to the public most frequently occur). As appraisers, we are market researchers. It is our responsibility to be familiar with various market levels and marketplaces. current asking prices).

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Personal Property Estate Appraisal Explained

ValuePros Appraisal Services

This includes noting any unique characteristics, conditions, and provenance. Market Research: Appraisers research the market value of comparable items. They may look at recent sales data from online markets, estate sales, auction houses, and other sources.