Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Karen L. StoryThe job of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone left behind. Lawyers and accountants rely on our ethics when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. We are sympathetic to their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to interacting with law offices in assembling reports that exceed their needs. Contact us immediately to discuss your unique estate appraisal needs and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate commonly depends on an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the house involved. We empathize that in times like this, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is requested. Our staff is comfortable with the systems and requirements obligatory to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of discretion for you. The necessity of owning an appraisal when dealing with government agencies to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people. Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and correct. Karen L. Story guarantees an well-founded report, which will give an executor accurate facts and figures that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. There's no need to be concerned when getting an appraisal from Karen L. Story, because we will back it no matter what. One of the most necessary requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |