Estate Settlement Appraisals in IL by Harp Real Estate AppraisalSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone left behind. Part of Harp Real Estate Appraisal's focus is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can rely on. Often, everyone involved will have their own expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports that exceed the needs of the courts and other agencies. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your specific estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our experience to work for you. Settling an estate most often demands an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the estate therein. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the effective date of an appraisal differs from the time of death. Harp Real Estate Appraisal assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps us to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones. The importance of ordering an appraisal report when dealing with government agencies to explain income when filing documents is often unknown by most people. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated. Having a professional report from Harp Real Estate Appraisal gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and IL state agency requirements. There's no need to be concerned when getting a report from us, because we will back it no matter what. Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. |