{"id":16887,"date":"2023-07-21T07:53:58","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T12:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=16887"},"modified":"2023-07-21T07:53:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T12:53:58","slug":"appraised-vs-sale-values","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/21\/appraised-vs-sale-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Appraised vs. Sale Values"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If your ancestor&#8217;s chattel goods were sold at auction after their death, is there also a valuation of the specific property? Comparing the appraised value of items to the same value can be interesting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actual prices can vary quite a bit, depending on the item, who is bidding on it, and how badly they want to purchase it. What&#8217;s more interesting is to see how the values of items purchased by close family members compare to the appraised value. I&#8217;ve seen a few cases where the prices paid by the widow were a fraction of the appraised value and items purchased by others were closer to the appraised value. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sale of items may have been a legal necessity, but in some locations, neighbors may have avoided serious bidding if a member of the family was trying to purchase something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your ancestor&#8217;s chattel goods were sold at auction after their death, is there also a valuation of the specific property? Comparing the appraised value of items to the same value can be interesting. Actual prices can vary quite a bit, depending on the item, who is bidding on it, and how badly they want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}