Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Susan Healy

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've made it our company's goal in providing top-notch appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. We cater to their needs and are accustomed to helping with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to interacting with the courts in producing appraisals that transcend their necessities.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your individual estate appraisal demands and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the estate involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the date an appraisal is ordered will differ the date of death. Our company is familiar with the practices and requirements obligatory to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you and your family.

Often, people do not fully fathom the need to have a full real estate appraisal prepared in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS.

Opinions of value shown in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. This sort of report will clearly demonstrate the evidence that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal report by Susan Healy which will provide him irrefutable facts and numbers to cooperate with revenue agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever challenged.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.