Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Kim Carr

The task 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 departed as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone involved.

We've made it our company's goal in providing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. There are specific needs for everyone; we cater to these needs and are familiar to dealing with all parties involved. In relation to our familiarity in working with attorneys and accountants and different agencies, we provide appraisals that always meet all expectations.

Generally, settling an estate necessitates an clear appraisal report to establish fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal report is requested will be different from the date of death. Our professional staff is comfortable with the practices and requirements needed to produce 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 ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you and your family.

The requirement of needing an appraisal report when cooperating with government agencies to prove income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will definitely show the evidence that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Kim Carr will provide an detailed appraisal report, which will give an executor accurate facts and numbers that will exceed IRS and state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to stand by our work if they are ever challenged.

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.