Personal Property Consultants, Inc. is a family-owned business established in 1994 as an Estate Specialty Firm.
Lynn Magnusson, President, is an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) of the American Society of Appraisers with a specialty designation in Antiques and Decorative Arts.
Ms. Magnusson has been a member of the Appraisers Association of America since 2005, with American & European furniture, Decorative Arts, Ceramics and Silver as her areas of specialization.
She has a BS in Business Administration from Montclair State University, has completed the NYU Certificate Program in Appraisal Studies and has taken and passed the following courses of the American Society of Appraisers at George Washington University:
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- Personal Property Valuation
- Methodology:
Research and Analysis
- Report Writing
- Legal Practices and Standards
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Ms. Magnusson has also successfully completed a 15-hour course with examination on the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), the congressionally recognized set of appraisal standards promulgated by the Appraisal Foundation.
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Drew Magnusson, Vice President and Senior Appraiser, is a member of the New Jersey and National Auctioneers Association. He has successfully owned and operated his own businesses since 1979 and frequently participates as an auctioneer in Treasure Days, especially for charitable organizations. His Specialties include fine art, furniture, toys, militaria, and collectibles.
Mr. Magnusson has successfully completed a 15-hour course with examination on the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), the congressionally recognized set of appraisal standards promulgated by the Appraisal Foundation.
Active Associations & Memberships:
- Member, NJ and National Auctioneers Associations
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Laura Potts, Associate Appraiser, is currently pursuing an MA in Museum Studies at New York University in Manhattan. In 2004 she graduated magna cum laude from Flagler College in St. Augustine, FL with a BA degree in History. Laura has also successfully completed a 15-hour course with examination on the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) as well as the NYU Certificate Program in Appraisal Studies. Her specialty areas include Native Americana and vintage automobiles.
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Leslie Picinich, Office Manager, has an MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University and ten years of corporate experience in production planning and inventory management. She has been with PPC since 2001.
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Liana Picinich, Marketing Specialist, is currently a Business and Finance major at Fairleigh Dickinson University. She has extensive experience marketing 20th Century Decorative Collectibles.
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