Dividing marital assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives regarding the shared residence - it can be put on the market and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it should include a well-established, expert report that is defensible during a trial. White Pine Appraisal LLC pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Working through the particular challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. Attorneys in ID and accountants depend on our values when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's material facts frequently requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the methods and what it means to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |