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CONSULTATION AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT made this day of 2010 between (Owner) located at , (Owner address)
and Claudia Miller,
The Antiques Appraiser,
Tel 800-486-0134.
It is agreed as follows:
1. SERVICES. Appraiser will perform a consultation of the items
located at (owner address) based upon the terms of this Agreement.
2. PURPOSE. The purpose and function of the appraisal is to establish
an opinion of Value on the subject property for (insert project purpose) .
3. PRIMARY DUTIES. Appraiser will inspect, research and provide a
verbal consultation report of the findings to the Owner.
4. PRIMARY DUTIES. Appraiser will establish the opinion of value on items located
at the above location. The value opinion of the items will be determined using
the following criteria: The current established market value of items;
based on the characteristics of value and elements of quality, most
active marketplace, and comparable sales; through research and
methodology performed by the Appraiser. The appraisal is the educated
opinion of the Appraiser and she will not advocate a value higher than
that established by using the above method. Appraiser will, however,
defend her position in regard to the value of a particular item.
5. RESTRICTIONS. Unless otherwise stated this consultation will serve
only as a means of establishing the value opinion of each particular item and
not as a proof of the authenticity of an item and have no limited
interest conveyed other than those stated in agreement.
6. DESCRIPTION.
7. MANNER OF PAYMENT. Services rendered at the flat rate
_______________________________Dollars per hour with a retainer fee in
the amount of ______________________________payable upon signing of
the agreement. The balance of fee shall be paid upon receipt of
statement notifying final stages of appraisal work. The Appraiser
shall then mail the appraisal document to the Owner upon receipt.
________________________________________________________ .
8. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY. Nothing in this Agreement
shall be construed to interfere with or otherwise effect the rendering
of services by Appraiser in accordance with her independent and
professional judgement. Appraiser shall perform her services
substantially in accordance with the Principals and the Codes of
Ethics of the American Society of Appraisers, Uniform Standards of
Professional Appraisal Practice, The Appraisers Association of
America.
9. OBLIGATION TO GIVE COMPETENT SERVICE. It is unethical
for an appraiser to claim or imply that she has professional
qualifications which she does not possess or to state her
qualifications in a form which may be subject to erroneous
interpretation. Collaboration between appraisers and special
professionals is sometimes necessary to expedite the completion of
work or to obtain the benefits of combined judgment or combined data.
The principal appraiser builds her final conclusions on these
contributions, taking responsibility for the final result but subject
to the validity of the underlying or constituent contributions.
10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This instrument, the Consultation Agreement and the
attached Certification contain the entire agreement between Owner and
Appraiser in regard to this appraisal and any agreement or
representation respecting the appraisal or the duties of either the
Owner or Appraiser in relation thereto that is not expressly set forth
in this Agreement is null and void.
11. PARTICIPATION OF OWNER. The Owner will provide the
following: (depends on project requirements)
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties will execute this document
On the _______________________ day of ___________________ 2010.
__________________________ ____________________
Owner
Date
__________________________ ____________________
Claudia Miller, Appraiser Date
CERTIFICATION
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief:
The statements of fact contained in this consultation report are true and
correct.
The reported opinions of value, are my personal, impartial, and
unbiased professional analyses, and conclusions.
I have no present or prospective interest in the property that is the
subject of this consultation report and no personal interest with respect to
the parties involved.
My compensation for completing this assignment is not contingent upon
the development of reporting of a predetermined value or direction in
value that favors the cause of the client, the amount of the value
opinion, the attainment of a stipulated result, or the occurrence of a
subsequent event directly related to the intended use of this
consultation.
My analyses, opinions and conclusions were developed, and this report
has been prepared, in conformity with the Uniform Standards of
Professional Appraisal Practice.
I have made ___________ personal inspection of the property that is the subject
of this report and base my opinion of value on the ______________ .
No one provided significant personal property appraisal assistance to
the person signing this certification.
Claudia G. Miller, Appraiser ______________________________ |
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