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Donating Property Instead of Selling into a Challenging Resale Market

ValuePros Appraisal Services

Not only are you decluttering your space and helping those in need, but you might also be eligible for a federal tax deduction based on the fair market value of the items donated. So why not skip the stress of selling and opt for the feel-good option of donating? More valuable than the liquidation price of used items?

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What You Need to Know When Hiring a Personal Property Appraiser

Anubis Appraisal and Estate Services

Reasons of valuations for tangible property can include estate and probate purposes, equitable distribution, insurance coverage, charitable donations, dissolution of marriage, and bankruptcy. Appraisers may also assist with consulting and estate liquidation.

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Do You Need An Appraiser for Probate?

Harrison Appraisals

We also provide appraisals for insurance replacement, damage claim settlement, estate division and Trust matters, divorce and court-ordered equitable distribution, tax-deductible charitable donations, determination of federal estate & gift tax liability, asset liquidation, and expert witness testimony.

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The Importance of Appraising Your Parent’s Estate, Even If You Are the Sole Heir

Harrison Appraisals

We also provide appraisals for insurance replacement, damage claim settlement, estate division and Trust matters, divorce and court-ordered equitable distribution, tax-deductible charitable donations, determination of federal estate & gift tax liability, asset liquidation, and expert witness testimony.

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What Kind of Appraisal?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

Do you want to liquidate? On the other hand, Market Value takes into account the more specific circumstances of a sale, and is used for the intention of liquidation. CHARITABLE DONATIONS Fair Market Value is also used for non-cash contributions. Do you want to know the value simply out of curiosity?

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So You Found A John George Brown Painting?

Harrison Appraisals

We also provide appraisals for insurance replacement, damage claim settlement, estate division and Trust matters, divorce and court-ordered equitable distribution, tax-deductible charitable donations, determination of federal estate & gift tax liability, asset liquidation, and expert witness testimony.

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Should I Have My Antiques Appraised for Insurance Purposes?

Harrison Appraisals

We also provide appraisals for insurance replacement, damage claim settlement, estate division and Trust matters, divorce and court-ordered equitable distribution, tax-deductible charitable donations, determination of federal estate & gift tax liability, asset liquidation, and expert witness testimony.