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Office Hours Information from March 2025

International Society of Appraisers

The type of value before and after the loss will be dictated by the client and is based on how the insurance policy is written or the particular situation at hand. Since the client is a publishing firm, their insurance policy is likely different from general homeowners. Remember to talk to your client and ask questions!

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ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry - Untitled Article

ASA Newsroom - Gems & Jewelry

Insurance industry terminology such as risk, premium, loss, deductibles, coverage limits, and perils are some of the fundamental concepts appraisers must grasp. Different property insurance policies have unique features and limitations. The Claims Function People buy insurance policies for protection against financial loss.