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USPAP-compliant replacement cost appraisals of personal property, artwork, machinery & equipment, cars, boats and more - accepted by major insurance carriers.
DEFENSIBLE, USPAP-COMPLIANT APPRAISAL REPORTS — QUALIFIED FOR THE IRS, INSURANCE AGENCIES, LENDERS, AND MORE.
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Owner & CEO
Joe founded AppraiseItNow to make a certified, USPAP-compliant appraisal as simple to order as anything else online. A former Bain & Company strategy consultant, Joe leads the entire team and specializes in strategy, growth, and the firm's tech capabilities.
Personal Property Appraiser
ISA Accredited Member with 30 years in the trade, from running estate sales and an auction gallery to appraising luxury apparel, furniture, artwork, antiques, and business assets, primarily for IRS tax filings.
Machinery & Equipment Appraiser
Third-generation auctioneer and CAGA Certified Appraiser with more than 20 years valuing machinery, equipment, vehicles, business assets, and estates for banks, attorneys, and trustees across the Carolinas.
Personal Property Appraiser
ISA Accredited Member specializing in Asian art, with a Master's from SOAS and a Postgraduate Diploma in Asian Art. Ashley chairs the ISA's Antiques, Furnishings, and Decorative Arts committee and appraises for charitable donation, insurance, and equitable distribution.
Business Valuation Expert & Appraiser
ASA, ABV, and CFA charterholder. Since 2016 Justin has valued businesses for estate and gift tax, purchase price allocations, fairness opinions, lending, and buy-sell agreements, across manufacturing, services, retail, and pre-revenue biotech.
Vehicle Appraiser
CAGA Certified Appraiser since 2014, covering vehicles, boats, equipment, fine art, and collectibles. A classic-car restoration background informs her vehicle work, with reports prepared for insurance, divorce, and charitable contributions.
Business Valuation Expert & Appraiser
Accredited Senior Appraiser with the American Society of Appraisers. Raymond values capital stock, business enterprises, stock options, and intangible assets.
Client Success Manager
Manages each engagement from the first enquiry to the delivered report, and keeps you posted at every step along the way.
International Society of AppraisersAccredited Member
Certified Appraisers Guild of AmericaCertified Appraiser
American Society of AppraisersAccredited Senior Appraiser
The Appraisal FoundationAuthorized by Congress as the source of appraisal standardsWe provide independent, USPAP-compliant Replacement Cost appraisals to help insurers, brokers, risk advisors, and property owners determine appropriate coverage levels.
Our reports estimate what it would cost, at today’s market prices, to replace an asset with another of like kind, quality, and utility. Many assignments can be completed efficiently using detailed documentation, photographs, and market research, while onsite inspections are recommended when risk or complexity warrants.
We appraise individual items and collections of tangible personal property commonly scheduled on insurance policies or reviewed for coverage adequacy, including:
Replacement Cost analysis focuses on the appropriate retail or dealer market in which a comparable item would be obtained.
Our credentialed appraisers provide Replacement Cost opinions for a wide range of commercial and industrial assets, supporting underwriting, risk review, and claim documentation.
Common categories include:
We value many transportation-related assets treated as personal property for insurance purposes, including:
Values are developed from condition, specifications, configuration, and current market availability. Where marine surveys or physical inspections are required by carriers, those services must be performed onsite.
We provide Replacement Cost appraisals for business-owned tangible property used in operations or scheduled under commercial policies, including:
These reports assist with policy placement, limit evaluation, coinsurance analysis, and claim support.
While many assignments can be performed efficiently using documentation, certain situations may require physical inspection or fall outside remote scope. Examples include assets where authenticity must be verified firsthand, property subject to carrier mandates, or items requiring specialized testing.
If an onsite visit is necessary, we will advise you before engagement.
Our Replacement Cost appraisals are prepared by qualified professionals, developed using recognized valuation methodologies, and structured for use by insurers, brokers, and risk professionals.
Reports are commonly used for:
If you are unsure whether your assets can be evaluated remotely or whether Replacement Cost is the correct definition for your needs, our team can quickly confirm feasibility.
AppraiseItNow serves major businesses and commercial clients, including:
AppraiseItNow also serves individual consumers with projects large and small. These clients often include:
AppraiseItNow provides Replacement Cost appraisals for a wide range of personal and business property, including:
Artwork assignments include paintings, prints, sculptures, photography, and mixed-media works.
If you are unsure whether your asset fits within our scope, our team can confirm before engagement.
Replacement Cost conclusions are most often relied upon for:
Each report is tailored to the specific insurance or advisory need.
Most assignments require clear photographs, condition details, and identifying information such as serial numbers, signatures, or maker marks where applicable. Any purchase documentation or prior schedules can also be helpful.
Once scope is defined, we outline exactly what is needed to proceed.
Our reports are prepared by independent, qualified appraisers and are commonly used by insurers, brokers, risk advisors, and claims professionals.
Because carrier requirements vary, we review any known guidelines in advance whenever possible.
Most assignments are completed within several business days after all required information has been received. Timing depends on asset complexity, research needs, and reporting requirements. Expedited service may be available.