Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Piper & Associates

Settling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our understanding when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. We understand their needs and are acclimated to working with all parties involved. We construct appraisal reports that outdo the necessities of the legal system and various groups.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an extensive 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. Because of this, now and then there are times that the date of an appraisal deviates from the date of your loss. We are familiar with the practices and requirements necessary to provide 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 explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, ensuring the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family.

The requirement of ordering a real estate appraisal when cooperating with the IRS to prove income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

An accurate 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.

An executor will be satisfied by a report by Piper & Associates which will provide him irrefutable facts and figures to cooperate with any legal agency's requirements. There's no need to worry when getting a report from Piper & Associates, because we will support it no matter what.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.