Splitting up assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when it comes to real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it needs a well-supported, expert report that can be supported during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Pippen Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We also know how to provide for the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in AR as well as accountants rely on our values when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is relevant. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer working with a divorce, your case's evidence often necessitates an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date may not be the same as the date you purchased the appraisal. We're experienced with the processes and what it takes to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle lots of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |