Estate Settlement Appraisals in by Smart AppraisalsSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Lawyers and accountants rely on our understanding when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Often, everyone involved will have different expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to interacting with law offices in composing appraisals that exceed their requirements. Contact us immediately to discuss your specialized estate appraisal demands and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate usually depends on an appraisal to determine fair market value for the property therein. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there can be times that the effective date of an appraisal report differs from the date of your loss. Smart Appraisals assures that we are accustomed to the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our company to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of discretion for all parties involved. All too often, people do not fully acknowledge the importance in having a detailed appraisal prepared in support of the numbers being used in general documents filed with the IRS and state agencies. One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Smart Appraisals's expert appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers provided in the appraisal report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated. Smart Appraisals ensures an substantiated appraisal report, which will give an executor clear facts and figures that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because Smart Appraisals will be there to stand by our work if they are ever refuted. One of the most essential requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |