Splitting up marital assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it requires a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that is defensible to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Parkway Appraisals, Inc., you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We also know how to care for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in MN as well as accountants rely on our appraisals when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer working with a divorce, your case's material facts regularly requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the techniques and what is vital to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion matching the date of divorce. We perform lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |