Splitting up assets?Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when it comes to the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes should include a well-supported, professional value conclusion that can be supported in court. When you order an appraisal from Valley Home Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. Attorneys in CA and accountants depend on our appraisals when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is crucial. 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 provide appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As an attorney dealing with a divorce, your case's material facts often necessitates an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the procedures and what is imperative to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we remain cognizant of the fact that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |