Estate Settlement Appraisals in FL by Collateral Appraisers, Inc.

The responsibility of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. 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 empathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've made it our company's goal in providing the best appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to depend on. Generally, all parties will have their own requirements of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to dealing with the courts in producing appraisals that meet their necessities.

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

Settling an estate usually demands an appraisal to show fair market value for the home affected. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's imperative to take care of your family first. We are comfortable with the systems and requirements necessary to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, certifying the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family.

Many people do not understand that the IRS requires information filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales.

One of the most significant requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report supported by Collateral Appraisers, Inc.'s professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well founded and correct.

Having a professional report from Collateral Appraisers, Inc. gives the executor undeniable facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and FL state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.