Dividing assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when it comes to common real estate - 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. When the purpose of an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it should include a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that is defensible in court. Brown Appraisal Team guarantees the very best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Taking into account the particular challenges of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us. TX attorneys and accountants rely on our appraisals when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For legal professionals working with a divorce, your case's research regularly necessitates 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 ordered the appraisal. We're comfortable with the techniques and what's needed to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion matching the date of divorce. We perform lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |