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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? The process for determining fair market value for a damage claim would be the same for any other intended use.

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What Kind of Appraisal?

Drishti LLC Appraisers

Whether the appraisal report is for insurance, estate or donation purposes, every report should include good documentation and a detailed description of each item along with the valuation. For insurance purposes, the appraisal report is written for replacement value. It is not used for forced sale or bankruptcy situations.

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The Appraisal Report: What It Includes and Why It Matters

Concept Appraisals

Understanding an Appraisal Report A USPAP-compliant Appraisal Report is a comprehensive document detailing an appraiser’s professional opinion of a property’s value. Approaches to Value : The appraiser uses one or more established methodologies to arrive at a property’s value.