![]() Dividing marital assets?Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when discussing the shared residence - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is the division of assets, it should include a well-supported, expert report that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Satchell Real Property Services, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Taking into account the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. MO attorneys and accountants depend on our values when determining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's research frequently needs an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We're experienced with the methods and what is vital to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion matching the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence delicately. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |