Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by JoAnn Ray Appraisal

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 respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants count on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Often, everyone involved will have differing ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. Due to our experience in working with the courts and various agencies, we supply reports that definitely transcend all expectations.

Usually, settling an estate necessitates an extensive appraisal report to establish fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that in this time of loss, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to comfort your family first. JoAnn Ray Appraisal assures that our staff are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and Connecticut revenue agencies to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of privacy for you.

Most people don't realize that the IRS requires reports filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely demonstrate your claim that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional report from JoAnn Ray Appraisal gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and Connecticut state agency requirements. There's no need to worry when getting an appraisal from us, because we will support it no matter what.

Opinions of value shown in documents filed with the the IRS and Connecticut state agencies absolutely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.