Organizing Life's Daily Demands with Peter Gordon, Episode 72

In this episode of Organizing Life's Daily Demands, Peter Gordon speaks with Shawn Leventhal of Showplace Fine Art & Estate Buyers about managing the contents of an estate or collection. Shawn explains how his team helps clients navigate moving, downsizing, and estate transitions by evaluating everything from fine art and antiques to jewelry, furniture, collectibles, and other belongings, then making guaranteed cash offers to buy those items outright.

Shawn also discusses how changing market trends can affect what belongings are worth, when storage may or may not make financial sense, and why keeping records and provenance can help families better understand the history and value of what they own.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

* Why evaluating an estate or collection as a whole before selling individual items can lead to a more complete solution

* What should families consider before putting inherited belongings into storage?

* How changing tastes are affecting the market for mid-century furniture, luxury designer goods, and antique furniture

* How can photos help Shawn determine whether an in-person evaluation is necessary?

* Why keeping receipts, inventories, and provenance can help establish the history and value of important belongings

Learn more about Shawn Leventhal:

* Connect with Shawn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-leventhal-070b4616/

* Visit Showplace Fine Art & Estate Buyers: https://nyshowplace.com/

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Peter Gordon, Founder and President of New York Financial Organizers, is a Daily Money Manager. New York Financial Organizers helps people handle their bills, insurance claims, and all the other non-investment aspects of their finances.

In each episode of Organizing Life's Daily Demands, Peter interviews people he trusts, values, and often works with, who have a general interest in geriatric services or anything that's applicable to organizing life's daily demands.

Subscribe to the Organizing Life's Daily Demands podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/organizing-lifes-daily-demands/id1634421990

Connect with Peter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/psgordon

Learn more about New York Financial Organizers: https://nyfo.nyc