Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Michael Stratton

Settling an estate 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.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we cater to these requirements and are used to to working with all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in working with the courts and different agencies, we provide reports that definitely outdo all expectations.

Contact us promptly to discuss your individual estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Usually, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to establish 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. Of course, you have to be there for your family first. Our staff is comfortable with the systems and requirements needed to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, certifying the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family.

The necessity of needing an appraisal report when cooperating with revenue services to show income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Michael Stratton's professional staff, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers shown in the appraisal will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

Michael Stratton guarantees an accurate appraisal report, which will provide an executor definite facts and figures that will exceed IRS and revenue agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.