![]() Estate Settlement Appraisals in PA by Ed Cline AppraisalsEstate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed 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. We've shown that we're experts in providing excellent appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to depend on. Often, everyone involved will have their own requirements of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. We furnish appraisal reports that surpass the necessities of the courts and various groups. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your unique estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our experience to work for you. Generally, settling an estate necessitates an accurate appraisal report to establish fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there can be times that the date of an appraisal differs from the time of death. Ed Cline Appraisals assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, certifying the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family. Most people don't realize that the IRS needs reports filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales. Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. This sort of report will clearly substantiate your claim that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate. Having a professional report from Ed Cline Appraisals gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and PA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever refuted. One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |