Think your CCC One valuation report is accurate? Think again. Learn the seven most common errors I find in total loss valuation reports, including wrong trim levels, ghost comps, inaccurate…
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Insurance companies often apply a blanket 40% deduction to branded title vehicles, but that number isn't always supported by the market. Learn why comparable branded title vehicles matter and how…
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An opposing appraiser tried to end an appraisal clause dispute by declaring me "disqualified" instead of defending his valuation. Here's what happened, and why evidence always matters more than intimidation.
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The insurance company's appraiser submitted a two-page report with no comparable vehicles, no valuation methodology, and no explanation for a $4,800 opinion.
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Most people have never heard of the appraisal clause, yet it can be one of the most powerful tools available after a total loss. Learn how it works, when you…
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Commercial total loss claims aren't just larger versions of passenger vehicle claims. Learn why they require a different valuation approach and how specialized equipment is often undervalued by insurers.
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Think your CCC One report undervalued your vehicle? Learn how to identify common valuation errors, evaluate the comparables, gather supporting evidence, and determine whether your insurance company's offer is actually…
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