Appraisals for Estate Settlement by The Appraisal NerdThe task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone left behind. Lawyers and accountants rely on our conduct when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. We realize their needs and are accustomed to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to interacting with legal agencies in creating appraisals that out-strip their necessities. Contact us immediately to discuss your personal estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the home involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you need to be there for your family first. Our company is knowledgeable about the practices and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of discretion for you. Most of the time people do not fully realize the demand to have a complete appraisal prepared in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS. Opinions of value used in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly show the evidence that the numbers within within the report are well-founded and accurate. Having a professional appraisal from The Appraisal Nerd gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and VA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever refuted. One of the most important requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |