Name
Mrs. Anna Townsend, ASA
2026-08-25
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- Public directory source or FAIR intake record.
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- Unclaimed public-source name; correction or removal path is available.
Fit at a glance
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- Confirm the fee model is not tied to value or outcome.
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- You need an appraiser who can serve Raleigh, NC or explain remote versus in-person inspection options.
- The registry specialty label says: Business Valuation, ASA. Treat it as a routing signal and confirm exact object fit before outreach.
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Profile trust summary
What this profile can tell you quickly
What they appraiseBusiness Valuation
Where they serveRaleigh, NC
FAIR statusNo FAIR verified status shown yet
Registry statusListed. Visible registry listing. This is not a license, competence certification, report guarantee, or assignment-fit approval.
Fee signalFee statement not supplied. Unknown or not supplied; FAIR does not infer fee transparency.
Still missing or confirm directly: public website/contact evidence, public fee statement, public USPAP education detail, public claim/authorized-control status
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Individually reviewed note
Local read
Mrs. Anna Townsend, ASA is an unclaimed FAIR profile for Raleigh, source checked 2026-05-29, with Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC listed as the business name. FAIR lists Business Valuation and ASA in the profile name or specialty fields, but no website/contact evidence, service category, formal-use routing signal, fee language, USPAP education detail, or claimed profile control. Cherry Bekaert's public professional page identifies Anna Townsend as Partner, Valuation Services, at Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC in Raleigh, with focus areas including Valuation Services, Financial Reporting Valuations (ASC 805/350/718), Mergers & Acquisitions, Transaction Advisory Services, Litigation Support, and Tax Compliance Valuations. The same page lists industries including industrial manufacturing, private equity, and professional services, shows an NC CPA license number, and lists professional involvement with the American Society of Appraisers, AICPA, NCACPA, and the Association for Corporate Growth Raleigh/Durham Chapter. Treat this as a business-valuation and transaction/tax/litigation valuation lead, not a furniture, antiques, fine-art, jewelry, household-contents, estate-sale, or general personal-property appraisal lead without direct confirmation.
Source-backed fit is clearest for business valuation, financial reporting valuations, purchase-accounting or impairment work, M&A and transaction advisory, litigation support, tax compliance valuations, private equity, industrial manufacturing, and professional-services company contexts. Current evidence does not support furniture, antiques, estate contents, fine art, jewelry, or household personal-property routing.
Before outreach, confirm whether the assignment concerns a business interest, equity or ownership interest, financial-reporting valuation, M&A transaction, tax compliance, litigation support, or another company-level valuation purpose. Ask for intended users, reporting standard, valuation date, governing documents, financial statements, fee terms, and current report-standard or USPAP education details.
Written from registry data and this appraiser's public materials. Descriptive only — not a certification, ranking, or endorsement.
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Website
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Location
Raleigh, NC
2026-08-25
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- Listed geography; confirm service radius, travel terms, and inspection method directly.
Specialties
Business Valuation, ASA
2026-08-25
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- Routing evidence only; confirm exact object fit directly.
Service categories
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- Service category is unknown or incomplete.
Credentials
ASA
2026-08-25
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- Supplied or public credential signal; public-record check is not shown.
USPAP education
USPAP education not shown
2026-08-25
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- No public USPAP education detail is shown in the directory record.
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- Not yet verified or supplied on this profile.
Fee model
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- Unknown or not supplied; FAIR does not infer fee transparency.
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Decision record
What to verify before outreach
LocationRaleigh, NC
SpecialtiesBusiness Valuation, ASA
Fee transparencyFee statement not supplied
USPAP educationUSPAP education not shown
WebsiteNot listed
Registry statusListed
Discovery statusUnclaimed appraiser profile
Source confidencePublic directory profile
Source checked2026-08-25
Source freshnessCurrent source check
Profile detailPartial public detail
Last updated2026-08-25
Questions to ask
- Which report types do you prepare for Raleigh, NC?
- Do you inspect in person, online, or with a hybrid file review?
- What fee model applies, and are fees independent of the appraised value?
- What object categories are outside your practice?
- What documents and photographs do you need before quoting?
- What turnaround, revision, and travel terms should I expect?
Fee model statement
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USPAP education
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