AK Appraisals knows the special needs of estate executorsThe job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone involved. Attorneys and accountants depend on our ideals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we realize these needs and are familiar to working with all parties involved. Because of our experience in dealing with the legal system and other agencies, we offer reports that definitely outdo all expectations. Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to show fair market value for the estate involved. We understand that when you lose a loved one, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal is requested will be different from the date of death. Our professional staff is knowledgeable about the systems and requirements necessary to perform 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 stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our appraisers to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of discretion for you. The requirement of owning an appraisal when dealing with revenue services to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people. Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will certainly substantiate the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. AK Appraisals guarantees an detailed report, which will give an executor solid facts and figures that will exceed IRS and state agency requirements. You need not worry over anything, because we will be there to support our appraisals if they are ever challenged. One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |