Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Cecil Bay Appraisal Company

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants depend on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we realize these needs and are comfortable to working with all parties involved. We offer appraisal reports that out-strip the necessities of the legal system and other groups.

Settling an estate most often demands an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the home affected. We understand that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the time an appraisal is needed will deviate the date of death. Cecil Bay Appraisal Company assures that we are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report backed by Cecil Bay Appraisal Company's professional staff, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal from Cecil Bay Appraisal Company gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and MI state agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because Cecil Bay Appraisal Company will be there to back up our reports if they are ever refuted.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.