Services

Mr. Samuels' appraisal practice is limited to personal property including:

• Machinery and Equipment
• Trade Fixtures
• Residential Contents
• Antiques and Fine Art

He maintains an office in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. The main focus of his practice is North/Central Florida.  However, he has undertaken assignments throughout the hemisphere.  Project venues have ranged from Maine to Lima, Peru.  Many assignments can be performed without a property inspection from data provided by the client..  Appraisals are in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.  Click below for details about the specific services offered:

• Appraisal
• Expert Witness
• Appraisal Review
• Transaction Due Diligence
• Estate Planning

Appraisal purposes are limited to  litigation, insurance defense, divorces, bankruptcy, ad-valorem taxation, estate planning and eminent domain.

Fees are generally based on time spent.  Where the amount of time for an assignment can be reasonably estimated, a fixed fee can be negotiated.  The rate for property inspections, research, analysis, consultations and report compilation is $200/hour.  Travel is based on the rate of $100/hour with a maximum of eight hours per day.  Litigation support fees based on services required.