Splitting up assets?We know that divorce is a painful process. There are many issues that have to be resolved, including the status of the home. There are generally two alternatives when discussing real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us a la mode can assist if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. A divorce appraisal requires a well-established, professional report that will hold up during a trial. When you order an appraisal from a la mode, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Working through the special challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. UT attorneys and accountants rely on our appraisals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a legal professional working with a divorce, your case's evidence frequently needs an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date may not be the same as the date you ordered the appraisal. We're comfortable with the methods and what is essential to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we remain conscious of the fact that they require prudence with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |