Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Ed Cline AppraisalsSettling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Attorneys and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. Often, all parties will have their own ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to interacting with the courts in producing appraisal reports that surpass their needs. Contact us promptly to discuss your precise estate appraisal demands and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Usually, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to establish fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal is requested will not match the date of death. Ed Cline Appraisals assures that our staff are familiar with the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family. Most people don't realize that the IRS needs information filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely substantiate the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. An executor will be satisfied by an appraisal by Ed Cline Appraisals which will give him solid facts and numbers to work with any legal agency's requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged. One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |