Appraisers of Personal and Business Property

Does not pass

• Write descriptions of the property being appraised.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 12.0% of the role's time · $253M · waiting on a check

• Calculate the value of property based on comparisons to recent sales, estimated cost to reproduce, and anticipated property income streams.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 11.1% of the role's time · $233M

• Document physical characteristics of property such as measurements, quality, and design.

  physical work, outside the screen · 11.0% of the role's time · $232M

• Determine the appropriate type of valuation to make, such as fair market, replacement, or liquidation, based on the needs of the property owner.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 10.4% of the role's time · $219M · waiting on a check

• Locate and record data on sales of comparable property using specialized software, internet searches, or personal records.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 9.4% of the role's time · $198M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed · waiting on a check

• Write and submit appraisal reports for property, such as jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, and equipment.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 9.3% of the role's time · $196M

• Inspect personal or business property.

  physical work, outside the screen · 7.1% of the role's time · $151M

• Take photographs of property.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.6% of the role's time · $140M

• Verify that property matches legal descriptions or certifications.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.1% of the role's time · $130M

• Update appraisals when property has been improved, damaged, or has otherwise changed.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 4.2% of the role's time · $87.7M

• Forecast the value of property.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 3.1% of the role's time · $65.2M

• Recommend loan amounts based on the value of property being used as collateral.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 1.2% of the role's time · $25.3M

• Testify in court as to the value of a piece of tangible property.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 0.6% of the role's time · $12.3M