Services - Consultation & Fees

We offer a broad range of consultation services. We can advise on:

  • The acquiring and disposal of antiques and art
  • The promotion of an unknown deceased artist’s work
  • Searches for desired collectibles
  • Brokering of antiques and artwork
  • Represent your interests in dealing with buyers and sellers
  • Assistance regarding legalities

Fees

$200 per hour for inspection, report writing, and research.

$200 per hour for consultation.

$400 per hour for depositions, pretrial conferences, court appearances, court preparations, etc., which is to be paid in advance.

A surcharge may be added for “Rush” appraisals.

$1.00 per page for printing of the documents.

$50.00 per hour for document preparation

$100.00 per hour for travel time

Extra expenses for photography, printing, postage, mileage, etc. and other appraisers and experts used will be transferred to the client without additional charges.

Any expenses incurred by me for long distance travel, accommodations, etc. will be directly transferred to the client or a per diem charge can be agreed upon.

(all fees plus gross receipts tax in New Mexico)

Contact Us

If you have any questions, or if you’d like to see how Tarman Appraisal & Consulting can help, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Testimonials

“Susan appraised our parents’ antiques, art and other household items after they died. Her research was thorough, and she was warm, professional and dependable throughout the process.  We’d hire her again in a heartbeat.”

- Lyle York and Matt Wilson

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