Jamison Appraisal Services knows the special needs of estate executorsSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important 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 understanding to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Lawyers and accountants rely on our ethics when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Sometimes, all parties will have different suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are used to interacting with law offices in creating appraisals that transcend their requirements. Contact us immediately to discuss your explicit estate appraisal needs and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Generally, settling an estate necessitates an irrefutable appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that when you lose a loved one, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there will be times that the effective date of an appraisal differs from the date of your loss. Our company 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 obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our appraisers to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones. Many times, people do not fully appreciate the necessity in having an exhaustive appraisal produced in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report backed by Jamison Appraisal Services's professional appraisers, you will have the knowledge that the numbers provided in the report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well founded and correct. Having a professional appraisal report from Jamison Appraisal Services gives the executor undeniable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and PA state agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because Jamison Appraisal Services will be there to support our reports if they are ever refuted. One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |