Ray Balentine knows the special needs of estate executorsThe job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Lawyers and accountants depend on our ethics when calculating real property 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 needs and are acclimated to dealing with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to dealing with law offices in providing reports that meet their requirements. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your unique estate appraisal needs and how we can put our experience to work for you. Settling an estate most often demands an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the house involved. We sympathize that in this time of loss, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, it is possible that the date of death differs from the time the appraisal is ordered. Our company is accustomed to the systems and requirements obligatory 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 stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones. All too often, people do not fully comprehend the requirement to have an intricate real estate appraisal supplied in support of the numbers being used in general documents filed with revenue authorities. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will definitely substantiate your claim that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. Ray Balentine ensures an substantiated appraisal report, which will provide an executor accurate facts and numbers that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because Ray Balentine will be there to back up our work if they are ever challenged. One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |