Splitting up assets?Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices when it comes to real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us JTK Appraisal Services can assist if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes should include a well-supported, authoritative document that can be supported during a trial. When you order an appraisal from JTK Appraisal Services, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Through experience and education, we've learned how to provide for the prickly needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in CA as well as accountants depend on our values when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and can readily handle your needs. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's material facts frequently needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're experienced with the processes and all that it entails to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we keep in mind that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |