Estate Settlement Appraisals in ME by Erica Gray

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've made a name for ourselves in producing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. There are specific needs for everyone; we comprehend these requirements and are familiar to working with all parties involved. We offer appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and other groups.

Contact us immediately to discuss your individual estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Generally, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to establish fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the time an appraisal report is needed will be different from the date of death. Our staff is accustomed to the systems and requirements obligatory to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, providing the highest degree of privacy for all parties involved.

The requirement of owning a real estate appraisal when dealing with the IRS to show income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and correct.

Having a professional appraisal report from Erica Gray gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and ME state agency requirements. There's no need to have anything but peace of mind when getting a report from us, because we will back it no matter what.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the the IRS and ME state agencies absolutely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.