Estate Settlement Appraisals in AL by FORREST & ASSOCIATESSettling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone left behind. Attorneys and accountants count on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Often, the parties involved will have their own requirements of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Because of our familiarity in working with attorneys and accountants and different agencies, we compose appraisal reports that definitely transcend all expectations. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your explicit estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our experience to work for you. Commonly, settling an estate requires an accurate appraisal report to determine fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the date an appraisal is requested will deviate the date of death. FORREST & ASSOCIATES assures that our staff are familiar with the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and AL revenue agencies 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 stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, providing the highest degree of privacy for you and your family. People often forget that the IRS requires information filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales. Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. In having a report backed by FORREST & ASSOCIATES's expert staff, you will have the knowledge that the numbers provided in the appraisal will definitely demonstrate to the AL agencies that the numbers used are well founded and correct. Having a professional appraisal report from FORREST & ASSOCIATES gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and AL state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to back up our work if they are ever challenged. An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |