Use resale value for ordinary goods
Used sofas, tables, dressers, TVs, and kitchen items often settle closer to garage-sale or marketplace value than original purchase price.
Household item values in divorce
Household contents usually are not worth what they cost new, but they still matter when one spouse keeps more furniture, tools, appliances, or electronics. Start with a fair, organized list and mark the items that need special attention.
Used sofas, tables, dressers, TVs, and kitchen items often settle closer to garage-sale or marketplace value than original purchase price.
Jewelry, antiques, art, firearms, collections, business equipment, and rare items may need receipts, comparable listings, or a professional appraisal.
A value estimate does not decide who owns an item. It gives your attorney or mediator a cleaner basis for settlement discussions.
Property division rules vary by state and case. Use the report to organize facts, then ask your attorney or mediator which value standard they want for negotiation, disclosure, or court filings.
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