ASA is the ONLY valuation professional organization accrediting professional appraisers from all six appraisal disciplines. Learn more about how ASA-designated appraisers are educated, what they do, and why you should only trust an ASA-designated appraiser with your appraisal needs.

Personal Property

Personal Property appraisers provide value for tangible property, such as: furniture, fine art, collectibles and residential contents. An ASA designated personal property appraiser is a trained, objective and ethical individual the public can rely on to provide a competent assessment of value.

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Business Valuation

Business Valuation professionals provide independent opinions of value for business concerns. They value intangible business assets, and value businesses for the following purposes: marital dissolutions, merger and acquisitions, purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment, stock-based compensation, derivative valuation, employee stock ownership plan feasibility analyses, civil litigation and much more.

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Real Property

Real Property appraisers work with clients to appraise both residential and commercial properties and provide professional appraisals for purposes such as loan collateral, property disputes, insurance claims, tax assessments, estate planning and buying/selling real estate.

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Gems and Jewelry

Gems and Jewelry appraisers inspect, identify and appraise precious stones and metals for sale, insurance, estate valuation and other purposes.

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Machinery and Technical Specialties

Machinery and Technical Specialties appraisers perform market or liquidation appraisals for multiple purposes such as sale, ad valorem tax, collateralization, and insurance. Machinery and Technical Specialties appraisers value property ranging from aircraft to mines and quarries to public utilities to farm equipment and much more.

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Appraisal Review and Management

Appraisal Review and Management is an objective exercise measuring an appraisal against established standards and logic. The review appraiser must have the knowledge and experience needed to identify and perform the scope of work necessary to produce credible assignment results.

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