Liquidating an Estate: How to Sell a Lifetime of Stuff, Make Some Cash, and Live to Tell About It
"What do I do with all this stuff?"
Whether it's due to the loss of a loved one, downsizing, or moving by choice or necessity, an increasing number of people are dealing with this burning question.
Striking a balance between respect and humor,
Liquidating an Estate is loaded with how-to information readers need in order to sell or liquidate the personal property of a loved one, including:
- common mistakes that will cost you money
- telling the difference between treasure and trash
- how to choose an estate sales professional to act as your advocate
- how to deal with conflicts among family members
- how the sale of even the most common household items can add up to big bucks when sold at an estate sale
- how scrap gold can be turned into cash
- what to do with fine jewelry and silver
- how to understand the art appraisal process
- a full review of the kinds of items that can be sold at a professionally staged estate sale
- how to acquire basic antiques and collectibles research skills
