![]() Dividing assets?We realize that divorce is never easy. There are many choices that have to be finalized, including what to do with the house. There are generally two choices when it comes to common real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to get an appraisal of the common real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other division of assets. When the intended use of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it needs a well-supported, expert value conclusion that will hold up in court. When you order an appraisal from Shannon Waters-Mitchell, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We also know how to provide for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Florida attorneys and accountants rely on our opinions when determining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's evidence frequently requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We're accustomed to the methods and all that it entails to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. We perform many divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |