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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

Value matters and an art appraisal completed by a qualified art appraiser can save you substantial money by not selling too low, insuring too low, or paying too much in estate tax or equitable distribution. In this article, we will explore the key indicators that suggest you may need an art appraisal.

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9 Reasons Why Should You Hire an ISA Personal Property Appraiser

International Society of Appraisers

1/31/2024 12:00:00 AM Hiring an ISA personal property appraiser provides many benefits. There are numerous reasons to seek a professional appraisal, including planning insurance coverage, charitable donations, probate of an estate, or simply determining the value of your tangible assets.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

In gathering information to write this post, I was shocked to discover that anyone can legally present themselves as a personal property appraiser. There is no governmental license, proof of knowledge, or certification required to appraise personal property.

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A Guide to Estate Jewelry Appraisal for Equitable Distribution among Heirs

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

However, when it comes time to distribute these precious pieces among heirs, fairness and equity are paramount. Appraising estate jewelry accurately is essential to ensure that each heir receives their fair share. In this guide, we'll explore the process of appraising estate jewelry for equitable distribution among heirs.

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What Does An Appraiser Do, Anyway?

Penrose Appraisals

These are examples of the questions that appraisers are faced with just about every day. Many people may be surprised that your average appraiser may or may not be able to tell you "what it's worth" on the spot. These are important questions that can make a very big difference in value. How much can I get for this?

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Understanding the Different Levels of Value: It’s Worth What Where and When?

Artifactual History Appraisal

My latest article for Worthwhile Magazineâ„¢ tackles a tricky area of appraising: understanding the different levels of value. This is one of the most confusing elements of appraising that I spend a lot of time discussing with clients, so I wanted to cover the subject in an article that could reach and help a much broader audience.

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Do You Need An Appraiser for Probate?

Harrison Appraisals

One question that always arises during the probate process is whether or not it is necessary to get an appraisal of the decedent’s personal property. This is essential because the value of your loved one’s assets can impact the estate’s tax liability and the amount that beneficiaries receive.