The Report

Elements of a properly prepared USPAP compliant appraisal report include:

• Name and Address of Client
• Intended Use
• Intended Users
• Name, Contact Information and Qualifications of the Appraiser
• Signed Certification
• Scope of Work Narrative
• Purpose of the Appraisal
  • Insurance
  • Donation
  • Estate
  • Equitable Distribution
  • Damage Claims and Inspections
  • Estate Planning Liquidation
  • Pre Move Inspections
• Types of Value
  • Fair Market Value
  • Replacement Cost
  • Marketable Cash Value
  • Liquidation Value
  • Replacement Cost New
  • Reproduction Cost
• Approaches to Value
  • Market Data/Sales
  • Comparison
  • Cost Income
• Types of Reports
  • Restricted Use
  • Summary
  • Self Contained
• Market Analysis
• Defined Value Conclusions
• Property Descriptions
• Extraordinary Assumptions
• Limiting Conditions
• Pagination and other formatting techniques