Getting an email with "interest" in your domain name is nothing new, but I have seen this style of mass email appraisal scam many times that talks about a domain appraisal in the contact email. If you reply with your offering price, they simply reply back trying to get you to pay for an appraisal [...]

I had somebody ask me to do an appraisal on a domain name. If I do take the time to do one, I try to explain A LOT more then a price. I explain why the price is what it is and if it’s a reg fee domain that doesn’t make long term sense, I [...]