Reasons
for an Appraisal:
- Estates/ Decedent Estates/ Probate
- Divorce
& Pre-nuptials
- Insurance
- Fires, floods, damage
- Estate & Financial Planning
- Buy/sell and collectors
- Asset based lending
- Tort Damages
- IRS
contributions (non cash- over $5,000 needs an appraisal).
For specialized appraisals on very rare items, businesses and machinery & equipment,
please
call (978) 807-0589 for more information.
We are also open to discuss
contract work with Institutions.
We follow strict guidelines
set by USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice) and NAPA (National Association
of Professional Appraisers), and adhere to their Standards of Care. We provide a professional report with thoroughly
researched items as a comparison to substantiate our valuations of your personal property.
(Click ↓ below to learn more on IRS rules)
IRS Non Cash Charitable Donations
Before you decide to have something appraised,
ask yourself why you need an appraisal.
Is
it for Insurance purposes? Divorce? Probate? Decedent Estate? IRS contribution? Buying? Selling? WHY?
Knowing your reasons, helps us help you better.
Our Fee
Schedule:
- Per item basis. This is dependant
on the item(s), such as; part of a collection, large, small, fragile, accessibility and such.
- Hourly basis - starting at $55/hour, depending on the
circumstances such as; research, time, rarity of the item(s), Estates,
multiple items, etc.
- Block discounts.
Having an Inventory done at the same time? Contact us for a confidential discussion.
Fees are subject to change without notice, however, we make every effort to inform you when discussing
fees.
We are proud members of the following organizations:
