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10 Reasons to Hire an Estate Sales Professional in Seattle
If you’re moving, downsizing, or settling the estate of someone who has passed away, chances are you will need to dispose of some significant personal property. However, attempting to sell everything yourself can be an overwhelming task. Many people turn to estate sales companies to help them deal with unwanted personal property.
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What to Expect During a Professional Art Appraisal
If you own a work of art, you will probably need to get an expert appraisal at some point. Whether you need to update your insurance, deal with inheritance taxes, sell the work as part of an estate sale, or give the work away as a charitable contribution, it’s important to ensure the art appraisal meets professional and legal standards.
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Complete Guide to Divorce Estate Appraisal
Everyone knows divorces are hard. Beyond the emotional trauma of breaking with someone you had planned to spend your life with, there’s a host of legal and practical difficulties to wade through. That’s why it’s important to ensure you know the value of your personal property.
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How Can an Appraiser Help with My Seattle Estate Sale?
When you are planning to have an estate sale, it can be difficult to tell whether items are worth selling, keeping, or giving away. Luckily, there is a professional who can help: your local Seattle appraiser.
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Is My Furniture Vintage or Just Old?
Figuring out whether your old furniture is valuable is rarely easy. Whether you’re going through the abandoned items in Grandma’s attic, thinking about selling your heirloom living room set, or just reassessing your old chair after watching Antiques Roadshow, nearly everyone who owns old furniture has this question at some point.
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Is My Art Valuable?
Maybe you recently inherited a painting from a great aunt, and now you’re wondering if it too could be a long-lost masterpiece worth millions. It’s unlikely that the grimy painting sitting in your basement is an authentic work by Da Vinci or Van Gogh. However, your great aunt’s painting could still fetch a life-changing sum if it’s rare, painted by a well-known artist, or otherwise valuable.
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