Business Details
About
Auto Appraiser
Since 1985, Classic Car Research has been offering experienced certified appraisal and loss appraisal services for vintage and antique vehicles, hot rods, street rods, show cars, race cars, and classic and custom motorcycles in the state of Michigan.
Location
Classic Car Research
29508 Southfield Rd. Suite 200, Southfield, MI
48076, United States
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- CPChris PhillipsSep 16, 20255.0Kevin is extremely knowledgeable and does Al he can to help his customers. So glad I found him. When I need any vehicle related questions answered, he’s always there, extremely knowledgeable, and very quick in getting me what I need. Thanks Kevin.
- DSDavid SpinAug 5, 20255.0Of the 100's of cars ive had apprised Kevin is the best.
- MRMarty RuthJun 2, 20255.0Kevin has years of experience and applies his knowledge to settle claims fairly.
- LFLonnie ForresterMar 2, 20255.0Kevin is extremely knowledgeable and honest. Highly recommend JMK Classic Car research. A++++++
- TLTiffany LanganJan 20, 20215.0I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Lutz. He was incredibly kind, professional, and not only accommodated my schedule without hesitation, but traveled to appraise a Model T car for me. He has been in the business for over 20 years and was incredibly knowledgeable in this field. I would highly recommend Mr. Lutz's services to those in need!
Frequently Asked Questions About Classic Car Research
Can I negotiate my car appraisal?
The possibility of negotiating your car appraisal may exist, depending on the appraisal's purpose and the current market conditions for your specific vehicle.
How can I get the most out my appraisal?
To maximize the value of your appraisal, we recommend thoroughly cleaning and detailing your vehicle, both inside and out, prior to the visual inspection process.
What services does Classic Car Research offer?
Classic Car Research provides certified appraisal and loss appraisal services for a wide range of vehicles in Michigan, including vintage and antique automobiles, hot rods, street rods, show cars, race cars, and classic and custom motorcycles.
What can I expect during a vehicle appraisal?
During a vehicle appraisal, our team will conduct a comprehensive one-hour examination of your vehicle. We will also review any available documentation regarding the vehicle's work history and maintenance records.
How much does an appraisal cost?
Appraisal fees begin at $295. The final cost may vary based on the complexity of the paperwork and the specific appraisal process required for your vehicle.
What types of appraisals are there?
Vehicle appraisals can be conducted for various purposes. Some of the most common reasons include divorce proceedings, insurance loss claims, and pre-purchase inspections.
Who would use an auto appraisal?
Auto appraisals are utilized by a diverse range of clients, including financial institutions, legal professionals, insurance providers, automobile dealerships, private individuals, and museums.
What do I need to bring with my to the appraisal?
For the appraisal, please bring any relevant documentation, such as vehicle maintenance records, Carfax reports, historical records, and original sales receipts pertaining to the vehicle.