![]() Handling a divorce? Houston Appraisals has the expertise you need.Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the common real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division must have a well-established, authoritative document that will hold up to a judge. Houston Appraisals guarantees an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. KS attorneys as well as accountants rely on our values when determining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer working with a divorce, your case's material facts often needs an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the methods and requirements necessary to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |