Splitting up assets?Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options regarding the shared residence - it can be sold 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 residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes needs a well-established, professional report that will hold up in court. Anthony (Tony) Ostrow pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. We also know how to handle the delicate needs of a divorce situation. CA attorneys as well as accountants rely on our analysis when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For legal professionals handling a divorce, your case's evidence frequently needs an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're accustomed to the procedures and what is vital to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we understand that they require prudence with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |