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Why You Need an Appraisal

Penrose Appraisals

Policies vary from insurance company to insurance company, but generally, there are limitations to homeowners' or renters' insurance that are important to keep in mind if you happen to own items of exceptional value. You may find that additional insurance is necessary to adequately cover you in the case of loss.

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

Artifactual History Appraisal

An appraised value for insurance may be significantly higher than an appraised value for planned future sale, which can be baffling and difficult to comprehend without a familiarity with the different levels of the market. It can sometimes be present in insurance policies, although in my experience it is much less frequently encountered.

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Maximizing Your Estate Liquidation: Essential Tips for the Best Results

Sarasota Antique Buyers

It is also important to watch for valuable items like stock certificates, deeds, titles, trusts, and life insurance policy documents. You may have to make a decision and sell your estate quickly—possibly due to estate taxes, cash flow problems, or unpaid bills.