![]() BridgeView Appraisals, LLC understands the special needs of estate executorsEstate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Attorneys and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. Sometimes, everyone involved will have differing suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are used to dealing with legal agencies in creating appraisal reports that transcend their requirements. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Generally, settling an estate necessitates an irrefutable appraisal report to establish fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We sympathize that when you lose a loved one, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, now and then the date of death differs from the date the appraisal is required. Our staff is accustomed to the practices and requirements obligatory to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of discretion for you. People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales. Opinions of value shown in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. In having a report backed by BridgeView Appraisals, LLC's professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers displayed in the appraisal report will definitely demonstrate to the SC agencies that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated. Having a professional report from BridgeView Appraisals, LLC gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and SC state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted. An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |