Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Appraisal Services

Estate 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 quickly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've made a name for ourselves in producing the best appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to rely on. There are specific needs for everyone; we cater to these needs and are used to to dealing with all parties involved. We compose appraisal reports that outdo the obligations of the courts and different agencies.

Contact us today to discuss your unique estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate most often requires an appraisal to show fair market value for the property involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the date of death differs from the time the appraisal is needed. Our staff is knowledgeable about the systems and requirements needed to provide 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) conforms our company to confidentiality, certifying the strongest degree of discretion for you.

People often forget that the IRS needs documents filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and CA state agencies definitely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. In having a report backed by Appraisal Services's expert staff, you will have the knowledge that the numbers displayed in the appraisal will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well founded and correct.

Appraisal Services guarantees an well-founded appraisal, which will give an executor accurate facts and numbers that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. There's no need to worry when getting a report from us, because we will stand by it no matter what.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.