If you are working through a divorce, choose Compass Appraisal & Chris Barrett, to provide a realistic value of the common real estate asset.We realize that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous choices that have to be finalized, including the status of the home. There are generally two choices regarding the house - 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 should order an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes must have a well-established, professional document that can be supported in court. Compass Appraisal Inc. guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Taking into account the sensitive conditions of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. Attorneys & accountants in PA & DE rely on our analysis when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer handling a divorce, your case's material facts regularly necessitates an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the methods and requirements mandatory to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. We handle a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) 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, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |