Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Scamahorn Appraisals

The task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased 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 in bereavement.

We've made it our company's goal in producing top-notch appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. There are specific needs for everyone; we understand these needs and are comfortable to working with all parties involved. We assemble appraisal reports that meet the obligations of the legal system and assorted groups.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your unique estate appraisal demands and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate commonly requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential property in question. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is needed. Scamahorn Appraisals assures that our appraisers are familiar with the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

All too often, people do not fully understand the need to have an exhaustive real estate appraisal prepared in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely substantiate your claim that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Scamahorn Appraisals ensures an well-founded appraisal report, which will give an executor definite facts and numbers that will exceed IRS and revenue agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

One of the most important requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.