FAQs – Classic Car Appraisals in Medford, Oregon
What does a professional auto appraisal include?
A certified valuation of your vehicle’s current market value based on condition, mileage, repair history, and comparable sales.
When should I request an auto appraisal?
After an accident, during an insurance dispute, before selling or buying a vehicle, for legal or tax purposes, or when valuing classic and specialty cars.
What is diminished value after an accident?
It’s the reduction in your car’s resale value after an accident, even with proper repairs. Read our Diminished Value Claims guide to learn how it’s calculated and claimed.
Do I qualify for a diminished value claim?
If you were not the at fault driver, you may qualify to file a diminished value claim. Give us a call and we will review your claim for free.
Why get an independent appraisal for a total loss claim?
An independent appraiser is able to give an unbiased opinion on your car’s value, and a certified appraisal will help you prove your vehicle's actual value if you disagree with the insurance adjuster's estimate.
Do you appraise classic, custom, or collector vehicles?
Yes, we do! Classics, collector cars, and customs are our niche. We also appraise classic and custom bikes, boats and RV’s.
Can you appraise motorcycles, RVs, or other specialty vehicles?
Yes. We appraise motorcycles, boats, camper trailers, ATV’s, luxury vehicles and rare or unique vehicles.
How long does an appraisal take to complete?
The onsite inspection can take 20 -40 minutes, longer for highly customized vehicles. During the inspection well discuss with you any additional documentation needed to complete the report and once we have everything, depending on the type of appraisal it may be 1-2 business days, while more complicated appraisals and collections may take up to 10 business days or longer
What information do I need to start an appraisal?
You need to know where the vehicle is located and have access to it, as well as a copy of the insurance claim.
How do I request an appraisal or get a quote?
You can call us at (541) 941-8349 or submit a contact form on our website to get a free claim review or to schedule an appraisal. .