Splitting up assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding the house - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes should include a well-established, expert value conclusion that can be supported in court. Carol Huffman guarantees an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is common territory for us. IA attorneys as well as accountants depend on our opinions when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle your needs. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For legal professionals representing a client in a divorce, your case's research frequently necessitates an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're accustomed to the techniques and what is elementary to develop a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |