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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

When determining fair market value, we use the sales comparison approach to analyze comparable sales data (i.e., On the other hand, when determining replacement value, we use the cost approach to analyze comparable cost data (i.e., Replacement value also takes into consideration relevant costs associated with replacement.

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

Over the years, I have spent a lot of time on the phone trying to help people determine if the painting they found in a garage sale is worth anything. I took no pleasure in having to explain that they had one of the many reproductions of the painting and their hopes of having won the art lottery was only a lovely dream.