Debra Ballou-Harding understands the special needs of estate executorsEstate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved. Part of Debra Ballou-Harding's mission statement is to provide top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. There are specific needs for everyone; we comprehend these necessities and are familiar to dealing with all parties involved. We offer appraisal reports that exceed the necessities of the courts and different agencies. Contact us today to discuss your personal estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the property affected. We know that in times like this, even thinking about an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, there is a chance that the date of death differs from the date the appraisal is needed. Debra Ballou-Harding assures that our staff are comfortable with the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and CA revenue agencies to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, ensuring the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family. The necessity of needing an appraisal when working with government agencies to prove income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and correct. Debra Ballou-Harding ensures an substantiated appraisal report, which will provide an executor solid facts and numbers that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever challenged. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |