Splitting up assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other allocation of assets. A divorce appraisal should include a well-supported, authoritative document that is defensible to a judge. ShoreAppraisal pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Working through the sensitive conditions of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. Attorneys in VA as well as accountants rely on our values when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We provide appraisal documents that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As an attorney representing a client in a divorce, your case's evidence often necessitates an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and what it means to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we understand that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |