Estate Settlement Appraisals in MA by Barnstable/Plymouth Appraisal ServicesEstate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone left behind. Part of Barnstable/Plymouth Appraisal Services's company goal is to provide top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. Generally, all parties will have differing requirements of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. We assemble appraisal reports that outdo the obligations of the courts and assorted groups. Contact us immediately to discuss your exact estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Settling an estate usually demands an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the home involved. We sympathize that in this time of loss, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to take care of your loved ones first. We are knowledgeable about the practices and requirements obligatory to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our appraisers to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of discretion for all parties involved. People often forget that the IRS needs information filed to show the numbers involved in estate sales. One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated. Having a professional appraisal report from Barnstable/Plymouth Appraisal Services gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and MA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever refuted. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |