Estate Settlement Appraisals in PA by Irene Maurer

The responsibility of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone involved.

Attorneys and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we cater to these needs and are acclimated to dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to working with legal agencies in writing reports that exceed their needs.

Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Usually, settling an estate requires an accurate appraisal report to determine fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the time an appraisal report is requested will be different from the date of death. Our staff is familiar with the procedures and requirements obligatory to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, guaranteeing the fullest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones.

The importance of owning an appraisal report when cooperating with the IRS to explain income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and PA state agencies definitely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal report by Irene Maurer which will give him solid facts and figures to cooperate with any legal agency's requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.