![]() Estate Settlement Appraisals in CA by Skip Ogle and AssociatesSettling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind. Attorneys and accountants count on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. Often, all parties will have their own ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to dealing with the courts in providing reports that meet their requirements. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your unique estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the house affected. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the time an appraisal report is needed will not match the date of death. Our company is familiar with the systems and requirements needed to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps us to confidentiality, guaranteeing the strongest degree of discretion for all parties involved. Often, people do not fully fathom the need to have a comprehensive appraisal report prepared in support of the numbers being used in general documents filed with revenue authorities. One of the most necessary requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. A report of this caliber will definitely demonstrate the evidence that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate. An executor will be satisfied by a report by Skip Ogle and Associates which will give him solid facts and numbers to work with revenue agencies' requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to stand by our work if they are ever refuted. One of the most important requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |