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========[ Invite a Friend - http://www.ganoksin.com/invite.htm ]======== > I did advise the customer & his family to seek out a 'certified' > appraiser. But personally, I felt that my request fell upon > totally deaf ears. That might have been because he knows that there is no such thing as a certified appraiser. There is no single governmental or industry body that sets standards that an appraiser or an appraisal must meet. There is no licensing or certification process for either individuals or businesses. Even if someone wants to become the good life massapequa park "certified", there's nobody to get certified the good life massapequa park *by*. An insurance company or legal firm representing an estate might have their own minimum standards, but other than that, anybody that wants to can lawfully write appraisals. That's why the US government wrote a law that says using an insurance replacement appraisal as a sales tool or as a statement of actual value for the sale of jewelry by any person can be a form of consumer fraud and therefore can be a punishable crime. Claiming "certification" as an appraiser also constitutes consumer fraud. Because there is no such thing. Any more than there is a 'certified diamond setter' anywhere in the US. I've heard of people claiming that one too. "Our diamonds are cut and set only by certified cutters and setters..." Really? Certified by whom? Talk about whoppers people tell to make a sale. Next time someone asks, recommend an AGS (American Gemological Society) retail jewelry store or a NAJA (National Association of Jewelry Appraisers) member appraiser. These are two of several professional trade organizations that are dedicated to jewelry the good life massapequa park appraisal training. In order for a retail jewelry store or an individual to gain admission into either the good life massapequa park one of these organizations, they have to meet certain standards. Among thos
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========[ Invite a Friend - http://www.ganoksin.com/invite.htm ]======== > I did advise the customer & his family to seek out a 'certified' > appraiser. But personally, I felt that my request fell upon > totally deaf ears. That might have been because he knows that there is no such thing as a certified appraiser. There is no single governmental or industry body that sets standards that an appraiser or an appraisal must meet. There is no licensing or certification process for either individuals or businesses. Even if someone wants to become the good life massapequa park "certified", there's nobody to get certified the good life massapequa park *by*. An insurance company or legal firm representing an estate might have their own minimum standards, but other than that, anybody that wants to can lawfully write appraisals. That's why the US government wrote a law that says using an insurance replacement appraisal as a sales tool or as a statement of actual value for the sale of jewelry by any person can be a form of consumer fraud and therefore can be a punishable crime. Claiming "certification" as an appraiser also constitutes consumer fraud. Because there is no such thing. Any more than there is a 'certified diamond setter' anywhere in the US. I've heard of people claiming that one too. "Our diamonds are cut and set only by certified cutters and setters..." Really? Certified by whom? Talk about whoppers people tell to make a sale. Next time someone asks, recommend an AGS (American Gemological Society) retail jewelry store or a NAJA (National Association of Jewelry Appraisers) member appraiser. These are two of several professional trade organizations that are dedicated to jewelry the good life massapequa park appraisal training. In order for a retail jewelry store or an individual to gain admission into either the good life massapequa park one of these organizations, they have to meet certain standards. Among thos
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