Involved in a divorce? Smart Appraisals has the expertise you're looking for.Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes must have a well-established, professional report that is defensible in court. When you order an appraisal from Smart Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Through experience and education, we've learned how to provide for the prickly needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in as well as accountants depend on our analysis when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer dealing with a divorce, your case's research regularly requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're comfortable with the procedures and what it entails to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we remain conscious of the fact that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |