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2024: Year in Review

Penrose Appraisals

Sadly, I have only managed to get two episodes out so far, but I hope to pick up the pace in 2025. I'm looking forward to seeing what 2025 brings! I'm calling it Collecting Objects for now and it's about collectors, collections, and those who are connected in some way (think antique dealers, auctioneers, etc).

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Office Hours with the Director of Education - January 2025

International Society of Appraisers

1/17/2025 12:00:00 AM Q: Is it still 2024 USPAP even though we are in 2025? You do not write it as “2024-2025 USPAP” Remember, we are USPAP Compliant (not certified) Q: I am working on a non-cash charitable contribution appraisal report and am confused about my effective date.

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WCG Private Practice Seminar Summary, Part I

WCG

Valuation is based on replacement cost at the time of purchase, not current market value if bought now or its sentimental worth. It was recommended to maintain detailed inventories of items and their current value. Insurance adjusters will investigate losses, requiring proof for high-value items.