Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by RidgeThe responsibility 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 respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Attorneys and accountants rely on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we are sympathetic to these necessities and are comfortable to dealing with all parties involved. We produce appraisal reports that transcend the obligations of the courts and assorted agencies. Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you. Usually, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to determine fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you have to comfort your loved ones first. Our staff is knowledgeable about the practices and requirements needed to produce 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) conforms our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones. The importance of needing an appraisal when cooperating with government agencies to prove income when filing documents is often unknown by most people. Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the the IRS and GA state agencies absolutely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely show the evidence that the numbers within within the report are well-founded and accurate. Having a professional appraisal report from Ridge gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and GA state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because Ridge will be there to support our work if they are ever refuted. One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |