With a professional background that bridges the equine and legal industries, Tanja Schnuderl founded Sigma Equine LLC to create reliable appraisal reports for various purposes. She is an accredited Equine Appraiser with the American Society of Equine Appraisers (ASEA) and holds Senior Appraiser status. Tanja has appraised high-level performance horses from various disciplines and breeds. All of her appraisal reports consist of a comprehensive evaluation of the horse itself and are based on proper research as well as market analysis to establish a legitimate and supportable market value. Clients utilize our premium appraisal reports for a variety of topics, including but not limited to:

-Donations (required by the IRS for donations over $5k)

-Insurance (policies/claims)

-Purchase / Sales  

-Bankruptcy / Bank Collateral 

-Divorce settlements / Family trusts

-Legal disputes 

-Business Liquidation

-Tax audits

All of her impartial appraisal reports are created in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) as well as the Code of Ethics set by the American Society of Equine Appraisers (ASEA).