Where can I find a professional appraiser in my area?

Where can I find a professional appraiser in my area?

When it comes to appraising, there is no room for error. Often lives are impacted by the outcome of a professional appraisal. Search thousands of experienced, designated ASA member appraisers using our Find an Appraiser tool. Find professionally designated ASA member appraisers by name, geographic location, keyword, industry and more.

Which is the best organization for appraisers to join?

Renowned and Respected. The American Society of Appraisers is a world renowned and respected international organization devoted to the appraisal profession. ASA is the oldest and only major appraisal organization designating members in all appraisal specialties.

What do you need to know about a PP appraiser?

Personal Property (PP) PP appraisers provide value for tangible, movable property (utilitarian, collectible and/or decorative in nature). An ASA designated PP appraiser is a trained, objective and ethical individual the public can rely on to provide a competent assessment of value.

Is the American Society of Appraisers a professional organization?

The American Society of Appraisers is a world renowned and respected international organization devoted to the appraisal profession. ASA is the oldest and only major appraisal organization designating members in all appraisal specialties. Click here for the latest News, Advocacy & Resources, Practitioner Guidance and important links.

How many books can I appraise for free?

My appraisals are backed by 34 years experience and research. My name is James Beattie, and it is I who will actually do the appraisals. 1 – Formal written book appraisals of collections for insurance, probate, or tax purposes. 2 – Informal appraisals of 1-25 books by email. Informal appraisals are not free.

How to get a professional Book appraisal for your collection?

If you are interested in a professional, accurate book appraisal,of your collection, or have simply asked yourself, “what is the value of this book I found in the attic, then you have arrived at the appropriate site. I routinely perform appraisals nationwide (and sometimes worldwide) without having to travel to the site.

When to call the library for an appraisal?

Please only phone if you have a collection and want information about a formal written appraisal. If you have only one book or a small number of books please send your questions via email. Do NOT call unless you have a library or large collection of books.

How much does an informal Book appraisal cost?

1 – Formal written book appraisals of collections for insurance, probate, or tax purposes. 2 – Informal appraisals of 1-25 books by email. Informal appraisals are not free. In most cases there is at least a $5 per book charge. For more information look at the “informal appraisals by email” tab. Please do not call about informal appraisals.