![]() Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Enslen Appraisal ServicesSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. 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 understanding to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Attorneys and accountants count on our understanding when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. We comprehend their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that out-strip the obligations of the legal system and other agencies. Contact us immediately to discuss your explicit estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Commonly, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to show fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that in this time of loss, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to be there for your family first. Our staff is knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements obligatory to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of privacy for you. People often forget that the IRS requires reports filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales. Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated. Enslen Appraisal Services ensures an accurate report, which will give an executor solid facts and numbers that will exceed IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because we will be there to support our work if they are ever challenged. An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |