Accredited Member, International Society of Appraisers

Judith Godfrey Associates, LLC,

Art and Pool Cue Appraisals

 

Paintings  Photography  Prints  Pool Cues  Sculpture

Appraisal Type and Benefits

 

Estate Planning and Settlement

Distribution:  Documents value at the appropriate market level in a balanced and fair manner for all family members.

Tax Liability:  Accurately values property and simplifies proper tax calculation.

Insurance

Coverage:  Obtains sufficient coverage with precise documentation and eases claim process in event of loss.

Claim:  Avoids settling for less than it was worth.

Charitable Contribution

Establishes verifiable and appropriate values accepted by the IRS.

Equitable Distribution of Property

Determines equitable distribution of property in the dissolution of a business or personal relationship.

Information

Educates and increases pride in ownership.  A gift for generations to come.

Consumer Resale

Evaluates all potential markets and provides fact based decisions for potential increased gain.

An Appraisal Is:

· For a specific function

· For a specific purpose

· Client Tailored Document

· Act of determining value

· Researched

· Supported by facts

· Effective Date

· Written and Legal Document

· Signed

An Appraisal Is NOT:

· Open-ended

· A price

· A guess

· Fill in the blanks document

· Un-researched

· Un-documented

· Verbal

· Undated

· Unsigned