Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by All Aboard Appraisals, Inc.

The task 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 promptly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone involved.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our conduct 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 comprehend these requirements and are comfortable to dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with the courts in providing appraisals that transcend their demands.

Usually, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to ascertain 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. Because of this, often there are times that the effective date of an appraisal report deviates from the date of your loss. We are comfortable with the practices and requirements needed to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, ensuring the highest degree of discretion for you.

Many times, people do not fully fathom the importance in having a complete appraisal report produced in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS and VA state agencies.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will definitely substantiate the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

All Aboard Appraisals, Inc. will provide an detailed appraisal, which will provide an executor solid facts and figures that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

One of the most significant requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.