Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Swan Real Estate and Appraisals LLCSettling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone involved. We've shown that we're experts in producing the best appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to rely on. Sometimes, the parties involved will have their own ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to interacting with legal agencies in supplying appraisals that transcend their needs. Contact us immediately to discuss your individual estate appraisal needs and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the property involved. We understand that when you lose a loved one, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the time of death differs from the time the appraisal is needed. Swan Real Estate and Appraisals LLC assures that our staff are accustomed to the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and ME revenue agencies to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family. Most of the time people do not fully appreciate the necessity in having a detailed appraisal prepared in support of the numbers displayed in general documents filed with the IRS and ME state agencies. One of the most essential requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated. An executor will be satisfied by an appraisal report by Swan Real Estate and Appraisals LLC which will provide 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 refuted. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |