Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by A. M. Appraisals

The job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly 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 involved.

We've made it our company's goal in supplying the best appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. Usually, everyone involved will have different suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to dealing with legal agencies in producing reports that transcend their necessities.

Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the house affected. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the date of an appraisal report differs from the date of your loss. Our staff is familiar with the procedures and requirements needed 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 listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of privacy for you.

The importance of needing an appraisal when dealing with government agencies to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. In having a report supported by A. M. Appraisals's expert appraisers, you will have the understanding that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will definitely demonstrate to the SC agencies that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

A. M. Appraisals guarantees an substantiated appraisal, which will give an executor clear facts and numbers that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.

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