Airplane-Appraisal.com - Assuring the Value of your Aircraft

<body> <p>An aircraft is an expensive investment.  An appraisal  is used to: <ul> <li>Obtain a professional opinion of the present fair market value on an aircraft. </li> <li>Obtain a professional opinion of the value on an aircraft to be renovated or modified. </li> <li>Provide expert opinion of the value of an aircraft is useful as a prudent safeguard against excessive tax assessments, capital gains and other taxes. </li> <li>Verify damage dlaims resulting from fire, hail, windstorms, accidents and other disasters. </li> <li>Provide the basis for decision-making in the commitment of funds for acquisition. </li> <li>Provide persuasive independent evidence of the condition of an aircraft. </li> <li>Assist a prospective purchaser in obtaining financing or insurance. </li> <li>Assist the financial institutions by substantiating the nature and value of the aircraft as it relates to collateral. </li> <li>Assist the financial institution by supporting the Loan Portfolio for examination by the loan committee and/or bank examiner. </li> <li>Distinguish sellers aircraft from others that may be listed for sale. should reduce the time required to sell an aircraft by 50%. </li> </ul> <p>The SINGLE Most Frequently Asked Question is:<br> Why not use VREF, TAP or another market source to determine value?<br> The Answer is:<br> You are not buying or selling an 'average' aircraft.  You are buying or selling a specific aircraft.  An <a href="http://plane-values.com">NAAA</a> certified appraiser determines a value based upon the specific aircraft - not some general market averages.  An appraisel requires the aircraft be seen and the value be verified, in person.</p> <p><br> </p> <p><a href="intro.htm">Home</a><br> <a href="What_is_an_Appraisal.htm">What is an Appraisal?</a><br> <a href="The_Process.htm">The Process</a><br> <a href="appraisal_fees.htmxxx">Appraisal Fees</a><br> Sample Appraisals:<br> * <a href="Appraisals/Appraisal_C150.pdf">C-150</a><br> * <a href="Appraisals/Appraisal_PA28.htm">PA28</a> <br> * <a href="Appraisals/Appraisal_B350.pdf">King Air350</a><br> <a href="Appraisal_Request.htm">Request an Appraisal</a><br> </p> </body>