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Why You Need an Appraisal

Penrose Appraisals

Estate tax liability. State and federal taxes are a complicated subject and you should always be guided by your accountant or tax advisor. But in determining the tax owed, an appraisal may be required in order to value all of the belongings of the estate. For example, in Pennsylvania, the tax is 4.5%

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Maximizing Your Estate Liquidation: Essential Tips for the Best Results

Sarasota Antique Buyers

You may have to make a decision and sell your estate quickly—possibly due to estate taxes, cash flow problems, or unpaid bills. Are you in need of an appraisal service for your estate jewelry?

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

Artifactual History Appraisal

Examples of retail replacement value are the price an art gallery asks for a painting in their inventory, the asking price of a table by a furniture designer, or the manufacturer listed price of a sterling silver serving item. The next level is Fair Market Value.

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Do You Need An Appraiser for Probate?

Harrison Appraisals

This includes real estate and personal property, such as furniture, antiques, artwork, and general residential contents. Depending on the state, the inventory must be submitted within a specific timeframe, which can range from 30 to 90 days after the estate is opened.

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Personal Property Estate Appraisal Explained

ValuePros Appraisal Services

What is a Personal Property Estate Appraisal? A personal property estate appraisal is a professional assessment of the value of tangible assets within an estate. This includes items such as furniture, art, collectibles, jewelry, vehicles, and household goods. The IRS requires these standards for Estate Tax filings.