Cristin Becker Olson Real Estate Appraisal understands the special needs of estate executorsEstate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind. Attorneys and accountants depend on our ethics 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 are sympathetic to these requirements and are familiar to dealing with all parties involved. We write appraisal reports that out-strip the necessities of the courts and other agencies. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your explicit estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Usually, settling an estate requires an extensive appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that in times like this, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the date of death differs from the time the appraisal is requested. Our staff is knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of privacy for you. Often, people do not fully acknowledge the requirement to have a complete appraisal report supplied in support of the numbers displayed in general documents filed with revenue authorities. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report supported by Cristin Becker Olson Real Estate Appraisal's professional staff, 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 report from Cristin Becker Olson Real Estate Appraisal gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and CA state 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. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |