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Replacement Value Appraisal vs. Fair Market Value Appraisal: Understanding the Difference

ValuePros Appraisal Services

When it comes to assessing the value of personal property, two commonly used methods are the Replacement Value Appraisal and the Fair Market Value Appraisal. Fair Market Value is often determined by considering recent sales of similar items or consulting with experts in the field.

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How to Sell Your Jewelry for the Best Market Value

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Nevertheless, it is a must that you get the most out of your jewelry value. Jewelry market value (market price or market value of a piece of jewelry) refers to the estimated worth of your jewelry. In this guide, we will delve into how to sell your jewelry for the best market value.

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Valuing and Substantiating Charitable Art Contributions

Art Appraisal Resources

When individuals or businesses donate assets such as property, artwork, or any other item of value to a charitable organization, they may be eligible to claim a tax deduction for the fair market value of the donated item. When is a Charitable Contribution Appraisal Required?

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How to Find the Market Value of an Antique

Old Crows Antiques

Indeed, you hope you got a great deal on your discovery, but how do you determine the market value of an item? For residents around Littleton, Colorado, you're in luck—the dealers at Old Crow Antiques are happy to help you research the value of your antique and vintage pieces, and some are even certified to appraise items.

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

Artifactual History Appraisal

Most people selling items on the secondary market who aren’t professional dealers or without access to the assistance of professional dealers will find it difficult to obtain retail prices in a sale, and can more realistically expect future sale prices to be closer to the Fair Market Value and Liquidation Value levels of the market.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

Fair Market Value Appraisal One of the most common types of appraisals, a fair market value appraisal determines the price a willing buyer and willing seller would agree upon in an open market, assuming neither is under duress to buy or sell. This value is used for tax deductions.

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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

An appraisal helps establish the artwork's current market value and ensures that you have the necessary documentation in case of loss, theft, or damage. On the other hand, buyers can benefit from an assessment to ensure they pay a fair price for the artwork's value.