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Tax Season is upon us...
Tax season is once again upon us, and who doesn't just LOVE this time of year?!? I know I would rather do ANYTHING than deal with the...
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Mar 25, 20231 min read


Divorce can brutal...
Let's face it, life happens. Divorce is sometimes inevitable... and when it does happen, it doesn't always bring out the best in people....
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Mar 24, 20231 min read


How I ended up with a 1969 Camaro...
Sometimes my job can be kind of expensive... In late October 2020, a gentleman called me and said he was looking to get 2 appraisals...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read


Car Manufacturers have lost their identity...
I remember when I was a kid my dad would play a game with me as we drove down the road. I would have to identify the cars, pickups, and...
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Mar 21, 20231 min read


We won TWICE…
CFL Auto Appraise checked off the WIN column twice on the same car!!! This 2015 Mercedes C250 was in an accident and the insurance...
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Mar 20, 20232 min read


Another one that got away...
When I was 16 years old. I had a 1973 Chevy 1/2 Ton 2WD pickup. Growing up in Minnesota I thought it was ridiculous that 2WD pickups even...
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Mar 19, 20232 min read


Agreed Value/Replacement Cost Appraisal Reports
So, you found your dream car, in a field, under a tree, buried in 20 years of leaves, sticks, dirt, and mother nature. You spend the next...
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Sep 9, 20221 min read


Diminished Value
So, you were heading to work Monday morning and you got rear-ended by a teenager checking their Facebook status instead of focusing on...
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Sep 8, 20221 min read


Total Loss/Appraisal Clause/Prior to Loss Valuation
Have you ever read through your entire auto insurance policy? No? Well join the club, most of us haven’t. The idea of reading through...
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Sep 7, 20222 min read


Fair Market Value
“It’s only worth what someone is willing to pay you for it”. How many times have we all heard this old adage? But it is about as close to...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read


Introduction to Auto Appraisals
Some people cringe at the thought of having someone else tell them what their car is worth. Generally, the first thing that comes to mind...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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