![]() KD Appraisals understands the special needs of estate executorsThe 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 quickly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved. Attorneys and accountants depend on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. We cater to their needs and are accustomed to working with all parties involved. In relation to our familiarity in working with the legal system and various agencies, we create appraisals that always transcend all expectations. Contact us immediately to discuss your specific estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Usually, settling an estate requires an extensive appraisal report to determine fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there will be times that the date of an appraisal report deviates from the date of your loss. KD Appraisals assures that we are comfortable with the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones. People often forget that the IRS needs reports filed to explain the numbers involved in estate sales. One of the most necessary requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report supported by KD Appraisals's expert appraisers, you will have the understanding that the numbers displayed in the appraisal report will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated. KD Appraisals guarantees an well-founded appraisal report, which will provide an executor clear facts and numbers that will exceed IRS and state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to back up our appraisals if they are ever refuted. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |