Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Serber Appraisals, Inc.

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've shown that we're experts in producing the best appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to rely on. Generally, all parties will have their own suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. In relation to our experience in working with the legal system and other agencies, we furnish reports that always transcend all expectations.

Contact us today to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate usually depends on an appraisal to determine fair market value for the home in question. We know that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the time of death differs from the time the appraisal is needed. Serber Appraisals, Inc. assures that our staff are comfortable with the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

The necessity of ordering an appraisal report when cooperating with revenue services to show income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

Opinions of value used in documents filed with the the IRS and CA state agencies absolutely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly demonstrate your claim that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional report from Serber Appraisals, Inc. gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and CA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the the IRS and CA state agencies absolutely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.