Name
Paul's Place
2026-05-16
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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 Richmond, VA or explain remote versus in-person inspection options.
- The registry specialty label says: Fine Art, Antiques and Personal Property. Treat it as a routing signal and confirm exact object fit before outreach.
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What this profile can tell you quickly
What they appraiseFine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
Where they serveRichmond, VA
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.
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Local read
Paul's Place is a website-backed, unclaimed FAIR profile in Richmond, VA. FAIR lists Fine Art and Antiques and Personal Property, with Fine art, Antiques, Estate categories and an estate/probate routing hint. The member site itself reads primarily as an antiques, architectural salvage, lighting, and restoration-supply business rather than a detailed appraisal-services page, so confirm directly whether Paul's Place prepares written appraisal reports or only offers retail/restoration expertise. The site says the company was established in February 2008 and has provided renovation supplies, lighting needs, and antiques to the Richmond metro area since inception. It describes a mission of restoring, reusing, and repurposing antiquities that might otherwise end up in landfill, giving older items another chance to show period craftsmanship. The about page identifies founder Paul Ferramosca and says he has more than 30 years of experience with collectibles and antiquities. The FAQ says the store specializes in antique lighting, with a large selection ranging from Victorian era to Modern, and offers full restorations and rewiring in-store through an in-house lighting specialist after an in-store consultation. It also lists renovation and restoration materials including lumber, flooring, woodwork, bricks, doors, roofing slate, and related items. Contact evidence lists 1009 Overbrook Road, [email protected], 804-228-9999, and hours Thursday-Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday noon-5pm.
Member-owned evidence supports antiques, collectibles, antique lighting, lighting restoration/rewiring, architectural salvage, renovation supplies, furniture restoration context, and reuse of older materials. It does not publish appraisal report services, fee terms, public USPAP education, credential details, or claimed profile control.
Before outreach, clarify whether you need retail/restoration advice, salvage sourcing, lighting repair, or a formal appraisal report. Ask who would inspect, whether written reports are offered, which object categories fit, whether fees are non-contingent, and whether estate/probate documentation requirements can be met.
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Website
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2026-05-16
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Location
Richmond, VA
2026-05-16
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Specialties
Fine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
2026-05-16
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Service categories
Fine art, Antiques, Estate
2026-05-16
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- Routing evidence only; confirm exact assignment fit directly.
Credentials
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USPAP education
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2026-05-16
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Fee model
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Formal-use routing
Estate and probate
2026-05-16
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LocationRichmond, VA
SpecialtiesFine Art, Antiques and Personal Property
Service categoriesFine art, Antiques, Estate
Formal-use signalsEstate and probate
Fee transparencyFee statement not supplied
USPAP educationUSPAP education not shown
WebsiteListed
Source evidenceListed
Registry statusListed
Discovery statusUnclaimed appraiser profile
Source confidenceWebsite-backed unclaimed profile
Source checked2026-05-16
Source freshnessCurrent source check
Profile detailStrong public detail
Last updated2026-08-25
Questions to ask
- Which report types do you prepare for Richmond, VA?
- 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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