Example of a few appraisals done this week: 2009 Honda CR-V……… Cost of repairs = $6,800 Diminished Value = $2,300 2010 Honda Accord……. Cost of repairs = $6,100 Diminished Value = $3,200 2011 Toyota Avalon…….. Cost of repairs = $6,300 Diminished Value = $3,750 2008 BMW X3…………… Cost of repairs =
Example of a few appraisals done this week: 2007 Lexus IS250…… Cost of repair = $3,700 Diminished Value = $2,040 2011 Kia Sorento…….. Cost of repair = $3,000 Diminished Value = $1,700 2005 Honda Accord… Cost of repair = $7,000 Diminished Value = $2,320 2006 BMW X5……….. Cost of repair =
The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice otherwise known as USPAP are the quality control standards applicable for real property, personal property, intangibles and business valuation appraisal analysis and reports in the U.S. and its territories. USPAP was first developed in the 1980s by a joint committee representing the major
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