Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Courson Appraisals

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Part of Courson Appraisals's company goal is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. Usually, the parties involved will have their own suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. Due to our experience in dealing with the courts and various agencies, we supply reports that definitely exceed all expectations.

Generally, settling an estate necessitates an irrefutable appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal is needed will deviate the date of death. Our professional staff is accustomed to the procedures and requirements necessary to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of discretion for you.

The necessity of needing an appraisal report when working with revenue services to prove income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely show your claim that the numbers within within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional appraisal from Courson Appraisals gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and AL state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.