Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by A. G. Appraisal ServicesEstate settlement 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 with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone left behind. Lawyers and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we are sympathetic to these needs and are familiar to working with all parties involved. Due to our experience in dealing with the courts and various agencies, we create appraisals that always meet all expectations. Contact us immediately to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you. Generally, settling an estate necessitates an accurate appraisal report to determine fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We understand that in times like this, even thinking about an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the date of an appraisal report deviates from the time of death. We are accustomed to the systems and requirements necessary to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones. The necessity of ordering a real estate appraisal when dealing with the IRS to prove income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people. Opinions of value used in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly demonstrate your claim that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. Having a professional appraisal from A. G. Appraisal Services gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and IA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever challenged. One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |