Estate Settlement Appraisals in CO by Routt County Appraisers

Estate 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 swiftly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Lawyers and accountants count on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. We are sympathetic to their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to interacting with law offices in creating appraisal reports that exceed their necessities.

Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Usually, settling an estate necessitates an irrefutable appraisal report to establish fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there will be times that the date of an appraisal differs from the date of your loss. Our professional staff is knowledgeable about the practices and requirements needed to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of privacy for you and your family.

People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal report by Routt County Appraisers which will give him solid facts and numbers to deal with any legal agency's requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.