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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

Q: In a damage claim, what's the most common marketplace for determining the fair market value of diamond jewelry? Is it the orderly liquidation market, retail market, retail replacement market? You must determine the most common market where the property is sold to the public (i.e.,

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Fine Art Insurance 101

Fine Art Estates

Three Insurance Experts Explain the Intricacies of Insuring Your Art Collection I am often asked by clients if they should cover their art under their homeowner’s insurance (HO) or if they should investigate insuring their art with a separate fine art collectors’ policy. I was wrong.

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The Importance of Obtaining an Accredited Appraisal

Look Appraisal

Personal Property Appraisal Defined A personal property appraisal is a professional, unbiased evaluation of the value of tangible assets like art, antiques, collectibles, furniture, or other personal effects. Legal and Insurance Requirements In many cases, insurers and courts require an accredited appraisal to validate claims.

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?The Value of an insurance appraisal

Drishti LLC Appraisers

Having full documentation of your valuables prior to damage will make it much easier to file a loss or damage claim and be reimbursed for the full value. So, whether you are building a collection or making changes in a collection, an insurance appraisal will help you steward your investment for the long-term.