Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by KLM Appraisals

Settling an estate 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 exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Lawyers and accountants count on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we cater to these necessities and are familiar to dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to working with the courts in creating appraisal reports that surpass their necessities.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your personal estate appraisal demands and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the home 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, you have to comfort your loved ones first. Our professional staff is familiar with the practices and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Most of the time people do not fully acknowledge the necessity in having a detailed appraisal prepared in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS and NY state agencies.

One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the NY agencies that the numbers used are well-founded and correct.

Having a professional appraisal report from KLM Appraisals gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and NY state agency requirements. There's no need to be concerned when getting a report from KLM Appraisals, because we will support it no matter what.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.