Estate Settlement Appraisals in CA by Randy Kelly & Co.

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. We cater to their needs and are familiar with helping with all parties involved. We furnish appraisal reports that outdo the requirements of the legal system and assorted agencies.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your precise estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Generally, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to establish fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that in times like this, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, you need to be there for your loved ones first. Our professional staff is accustomed to the procedures and requirements obligatory to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of privacy for all parties involved.

Often, people do not fully fathom the need to have a comprehensive appraisal report prepared in support of the numbers being used in tax documents filed with the IRS and CA state agencies.

One of the most important requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the CA agencies that the numbers used are accurate and correct.

Randy Kelly & Co. will provide an detailed appraisal, which will provide an executor definite facts and numbers that will exceed IRS and state agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because we will be there to back up our appraisals if they are ever challenged.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.