Splitting up assets?We know that divorce can be very difficult. There are countless issues to worry about, including the status of the home. There are generally two options regarding the shared residence - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to commission an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division must have a well-supported, expert value conclusion that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Smith Appraisal, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the particular conditions of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. Attorneys in FL as well as accountants depend on our analysis when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is relevant. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's evidence frequently necessitates an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're versed in the methods and requirements requisite to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We perform many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |