Homeland Appraisals, LLC understands the special needs of estate executorsThe task of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. 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 in bereavement. Lawyers and accountants rely on our ethics 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 expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to interacting with legal agencies in writing appraisal reports that exceed their demands. Contact us immediately to discuss your unique estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you. Commonly, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to determine fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that when you lose a loved one, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the effective date of an appraisal report differs from the date of your loss. We are comfortable with the procedures and requirements needed to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the fullest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones. Most people don't realize that the IRS needs reports filed to show the numbers involved in estate sales. An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well-founded and correct. Having a professional report from Homeland Appraisals, LLC gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and TN 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 displayed in documents filed with the the IRS and TN state agencies definitely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. |