Personal Property Valuation

Personal Property Valuation
Fine Arts, Antiques & Decorative Arts, Collectibles

Personal property is tangible, movable property. Personal property can be collectible, decorative, utilitarian or a combination of the three. Personal property can be anything from paintings, china and antiques to photography, vintage music posters, musical instruments and more. Personal Property Appraisers practice in one of three major specialties: Antiques & Decorative Arts, Fine Arts, and Residential Contents. Within these specialties are every possible type of property including wine, folk art, fine art, coins and medals, books and manuscripts, firearms, musical instruments, antique and modern firearms, African art, oriental art, rugs, prints, classic and antique cars, just about anything anyone could own that can be moved can be appraised for value. When your personal property needs an appraisal, turn to the experts.

Individuals, financial planners, estate and tax attorneys as well as institutions, governmental agencies and financial professionals turn to accredited Personal Property appraisers for their appraisal requirements. These appraisal requirements include proper insurance coverage for replacement or repair, insurance losses and claim dispute, charitable contribution, gifting and gift tax, estate planning and estate tax disputes, probate, dissolution of marriage and collateral assignment. Only ASA’s accredited Personal Property appraisers have the specialized knowledge and practical experience to produce accurate and credible appraisal reports for your specific use.

When your personal property needs an appraisal, turn to the experts. The ASA Personal Property appraiser has passed a demanding course curriculum and peer review to achieve accreditation. ASA accredited Personal Property appraisers have extensive education and experience that uniquely qualifies them to serve your appraisal needs. The American Society of Appraisers and member appraisers of the Boston Chapter are recognized to demonstrate the highest standards in education, training, and certification for Gems & Jewelry valuation. ASA appraisers of the Boston Chapter are dedicated to supporting clients to meet their valuation challenges. ASA Appraisers of the Boston Chapter provide mentoring, share technical issues, and participate in continuing education to stay on the leading edge of changes in valuation processes and methods.  ASA appraisers continue to be recognized as the leaders in our profession.