Nadeau's Appraisals & Advisory Information

Southern New England & the Tri-States Leading Independent Firm Specializing in Probate, Estate Tax, Beneficiary Distribution, Residential & Corporate Inventory, Insurance, & Charitable Contribution Appraisals USPAP Compliant ~ ISA Accredited Member ~ Qualified IRS Appraisals Regularly Providing Our Services to CT, NY, NJ, MA, RI, & FL ESTATE PROBATE, TAXATION, AND PLANNING APPRAISALS We provide estate appraisals for probate, estate taxation, estate planning, & family equitable division. Our estate appraisals are based upon Fair Market Values and comply with the standards and guidelines put forth by USPAP, The Appraisal Standards Board, & the IRS. INSURANCE APPRAISALS Based upon a full Retail Replacement Value (“the amount it would cost to replace an item with one of similar and like quality purchased in the most appropriate marketplace within a limited amount of time") In order to protect your property from loss by fire, theft, & damage an insurance appraisal is necessary. Our appraisal will provide your insurance carrier with a full & accurate catalogue description & photographs of your personal property. This facilitates claim settlements by providing detailed inventories & itemized replacement costs. CHARITABLE DONATION APPRAISALS When donating property that exceeds $5,000, it is required by the Internal Revenue Service to submit a professional appraisal summary with your tax return. We will prepare a precise and comprehensive report that will ensure that you, as the donor, will receive a full tax deduction from the IRS. ADVISORY Confidential purchases for individuals and corporations, whether it is an individual piece or you would like to build an entire collection, we will help you realize your vision and guide you through the process. Selling individual pieces or an entire collection can be stressful, we are available to impartially advise on every step of the process.