Charles Pharr, ISA CAPP — Certified Appraiser of Personal Property

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AppraisalsJuly 11, 20174 min read

To Do List Before Getting an Appraisal for Furniture

If you have furniture that you either need to sell, would like to sell, or are simply needing to know the value of, getting an appraisal is how you will...
AppraisalsJuly 6, 20172 min read

How To Get Your Antique Furniture Ready For Appraisal

At some point or another, you have probably wondered how much your antique furniture is worth. Whether you own one piece or an entire house full, knowing its worth is...
AppraisalsFebruary 10, 20175 min read

3 Things You Didn’t Know About the International Society of Appraisers

Getting a certified appraisal is arguably the most important step in the process of selling or auctioning a valuable item such as jewelry or an antique. But how does one...
AppraisalsJanuary 10, 20176 min read

5 Ways Certified Appraisals are Different at Four Seasons

When someone wants to sell their precious antiques, getting certified appraisals for their items is usually the first step. The antique market and the needs of collectors are diverse and...

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