Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Ronald Birkmire IIIEstate 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 swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved. Attorneys and accountants depend on our ethics when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We assemble appraisal reports that transcend the needs of the legal system and different agencies. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your individual estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you. Settling an estate generally depends on an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential property in question. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, sometimes the date of death differs from the date the appraisal is ordered. Our professional staff is familiar with the practices and requirements needed to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, ensuring the fullest degree of privacy for you. Many people do not understand that the IRS requires reports filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales. 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. In having a report supported by Ronald Birkmire III's professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers provided in the report will certainly demonstrate to the PA agencies that the numbers used are accurate and correct. Ronald Birkmire III will provide an substantiated appraisal report, which will give an executor solid facts and figures that will exceed IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because Ronald Birkmire III will be there to stand by our appraisals if they are ever refuted. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |