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Atlanta Snowmageddon 2014 – Car Accidents and Appraisals

In January 2011, Atlanta was hit with a massive snow storm, the whole city was offline for about 5 days. Elected officials declared that their departments were unprepared for that storm but will put systems in place for the next time. So, here you are, 3 years to the dot

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2006 Porsche Boxster

Diminished Value Report on 2006 Porsche Boxster – Minor Damage Reported Vehicle Info For  2006 Porsche Boxster Base 2D Roadster MSRP: $45,000 VIN: WP0CA29896U712400 Adj. State: Georgia Fin Adv: $19,175 UVC: 2006740033 Mileage: 48981 Equip Ret: $54,065 MPG: 20/29 Mileage Cat: D Tire Size: 205/55ZR17 Weight: 2811 Cylinders: 6 Base

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Diminished Value of Georgia Achieves TrustDale Certification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Diminished Value of Georgia Achieves TrustDale Certification 1/27/2014 Atlanta, GA – Consumer Investigative Reporter and CEO, Dale Cardwell, of TrustDale, announced today the selection of Diminished Value of Georgia as the newest recommended provider for car appraisals in Atlanta. This announcement marks Diminished Value of Georgia official status

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2013 BMW 535xi

Diminished Value for 2013 BMW 5-Series 535xi 4D Sedan Medium Damage Reported 2013 BMW 5-Series 535xi 4D Sedan MSRP: $55,700 VIN: WBAFU7C51DDU70000 Adj. State: National Fin Adv: $49,200 UVC: 2013100135 Mileage: 0 Equip Ret: $59,445 MPG: 21/30 Mileage Cat: E Tire Size: 245/45R18 Weight: 4056 Cylinders: 6 Base HP: 300

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Diminished Value Demand Letter Example

TIME LIMIT DEMAND – VIA FAX   Today’s date: From:     To: Insurance Company: Claim # Date of Loss     With regards to the insurance claim referenced above, please accept this letter and the attached appraisal report as my diminished value payout request. I demand to be fully

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2011 GMC Yukon

Diminished Value 2011 GMC Yukon SLE 4D Utility Info For  2011 GMC Yukon SLE 4D Utility MSRP: $38,535 VIN: 1GKS1AE06BR177000 Adj. State: Georgia Fin Adv: $27,150 UVC: 2011340374 Mileage: 0 Equip Ret: $40,720 MPG: 14/20 Mileage Cat: E Tire Size: 265/70R18 Weight: 7100 Cylinders: 8 Base HP: 320 @ 5400

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2014 State Bar of Georgia Midyear Meeting

2014 State Bar of Georgia Midyear Meeting is a large event hosting hundred of Georgia attorneys. Diminished Value of Georgia is proud to be a sponsor and an exhibitor at this meeting. The keynote speaker will be governor Nathan Deal. Date: January 09, 2014 – January 11, 2014 Place: InterContinental Buckhead 2014-State-Bar-of-Georgia-Midyear-Meeting-Flyer

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2013 Subaru BRZ

Diminished Value 2013 Subaru BRZ 2013 Subaru BRZ Limited 2D Coupe MSRP: $28,595 VIN: JF1ZCAC1XD2601000 Adj. State: Georgia Fin Adv: $23,375 UVC: 2013860182 Mileage: 0 Equip Ret: $29,365 MPG: 25/34 Mileage Cat: B Tire Size: 215/45R17 Weight: 2822 Cylinders: 4 Base HP: 200 @ 7000 Fuel Type: Gas Transmission: A

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2014 Buick Enclave

Diminished Value for 2014 Buick Enclave   CODE SERIES MODEL INVOICE RETAIL 4R14526 Convenience 4D Utility FWD ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..36803.00 38740.00 4V14526 4D Utility AWD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………38703.00 40740.00 4R14526 Leather 4D Utility FWD ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..40617.00 42755.00 4V14526 4D Utility AWD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………42517.00 44755.00 4R14526 Premium 4D Utility FWD ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..43999.00 46315.00 4V14526 4D Utility AWD…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………45899.00 48315.00 OTHER CHARGES

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2012 Hyundai Genesis

Diminished Value of 2012 Hyundai Genesis Sedan Vehicle Info For  2012 Hyundai Genesis 3.8L V6 4D Sedan MSRP: $34,200 VIN: KMHGC4DD8CU198100 Adj. State: National Fin Adv: $20,100 UVC: 2012380132 Mileage: 30713 Equip Ret: $40,192 MPG: 18/28 Mileage Cat: D Tire Size: 225/55R17 Weight: 3824 Cylinders: 6 Base HP: 333 @

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