Lightspeed Appraisal Group knows the special needs of estate executorsSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Attorneys and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Usually, the parties involved will have their own expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to dealing with law offices in creating appraisal reports that surpass their demands. Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Generally, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the time an appraisal report is needed will deviate the date of death. We are familiar with the procedures and requirements obligatory to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family. Many times, people do not fully realize the need to have a comprehensive real estate appraisal produced in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS. Opinions of value used in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. This sort of report will definitely show the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. Lightspeed Appraisal Group guarantees an substantiated appraisal, which will provide an executor clear facts and figures that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not worry over anything, because we will be there to back up our work if they are ever refuted. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |