Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Quern AppraisalsSettling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. 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 sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved. Attorneys and accountants depend on our ideals when calculating real estate 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 acclimated to working with all parties involved. Because of our familiarity in working with attorneys and accountants and various agencies, we write reports that always transcend all expectations. Contact us immediately to discuss your specialized estate appraisal demands and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Usually, settling an estate necessitates an extensive appraisal report to determine fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that in this time of loss, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's imperative to be there for your family first. 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 stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones. The requirement of having an appraisal report when working with government agencies to show income when filing documents is often unknown by most people. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will clearly show the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate. Having a professional appraisal report from Quern Appraisals gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and ND state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted. Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and ND state agencies absolutely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. |