![]() Estate Settlement Appraisals in PA by Center Valley AppraisalsThe job of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved. Attorneys and accountants count on our ideals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. Generally, all parties will have differing expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in dealing with attorneys and accountants and various agencies, we produce appraisals that always exceed all expectations. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your personal estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the property affected. We know that in this time of loss, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the time an appraisal is requested will not match the date of death. Our professional staff is familiar with the systems and requirements obligatory to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of discretion for all parties involved. Often, people do not fully understand the need to have a comprehensive appraisal prepared in support of the numbers being used in tax documents filed with revenue authorities. Opinions of value used in documents filed with the the IRS and PA state agencies absolutely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the PA agencies that the numbers used are accurate and correct. Having a professional appraisal from Center Valley Appraisals gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and PA state agency requirements. There's no need to be stressed out when getting an appraisal from Center Valley Appraisals, because we will back it no matter what. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |