Splitting up assets?We know that divorce is never easy. There are many choices to worry about, including the status of the house. There are generally two alternatives regarding the house - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, 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 Piedmont Appraisers can assist if you need an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division must have a well-established, expert document that will hold up in court. Piedmont Appraisers pledges to give you the very best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Handling the special challenges of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. Attorneys in AL as well as accountants rely on our appraisals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's evidence often requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date differs from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and what it means to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we keep in mind that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |