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ARE COMP PHOTOS A THING OF THE PAST?

The Appraiser Coach

How long have you been appraising? But you know that the appraisal process and the appraisal form are two separate things. The process that you go through to do an appraisal and the type of reporting you do on that process could be miles apart, although they are related.

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Why Are People So Complicated?

The Appraiser Coach

I enjoyed the opportunity I had to talk to him and teach him about how the appraisal process works. We talked for about 40 minutes, and I left feeling like I had helped him understand a few things about how appraisals work and why his home would not be valued at the same price as his brother’s home many miles away.

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How Do Pawn Shops Appraise Jewelry?: Understanding the Process

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Tax Purposes: Sometimes, jewelry appraisals are essential for tax purposes, especially in estate planning or donations. Consumer Awareness Education and Empowerment: Appraisals educate consumers about the quality, rarity, and value of their jewelry, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their possessions.