Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Art Softley Real Estate

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. 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 compassion to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've shown that we're experts in providing top-notch appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. We are sympathetic to their needs and are acclimated to helping with all parties involved. Due to our experience in working with the legal system and other agencies, we provide reports that definitely transcend all expectations.

Contact us immediately to discuss your specific estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Usually, settling an estate necessitates an extensive appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that in times like this, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the date of death differs from the time the appraisal is ordered. Our company is knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, ensuring the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

The requirement of needing an appraisal when working with government agencies to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

One of the most essential requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be satisfied by an appraisal by Art Softley Real Estate which will show him undeniable facts and figures to work with revenue agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever refuted.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.