Sazima Appraisals knows the special needs of estate executorsThe task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone left behind. Lawyers and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Sometimes, everyone involved will have their own ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with the courts in composing appraisals that out-strip their demands. Contact us promptly to discuss your exact estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate most often requires an appraisal to show fair market value for the home affected. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you have to be there for your family first. Our company is knowledgeable about the systems and requirements needed to produce 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) conforms our staff to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of discretion for all parties involved. All too often, people do not fully fathom the necessity in having a complete appraisal produced in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with the IRS. One of the most essential requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated. Having a professional appraisal from Sazima Appraisals gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and TX state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged. An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |