Handling a divorce? Direct Appraisals has the expertise for these matters.Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices when discussing common real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to commission an appraisal of the common real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other separation of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it should include a well-supported, authoritative report that will hold up in court. When you order an appraisal from Direct Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Taking into account the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. KY attorneys and accountants depend on our opinions when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is relevant. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts often requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the techniques and what it means to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |