Dividing marital assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when discussing the house - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us Todd Spencer Appraising, Inc. can assist if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division should include a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that will hold up to a judge. Todd Spencer Appraising, Inc. guarantees the very best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the special needs of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. UT attorneys and accountants rely on our analysis when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We provide appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For attorneys handling a divorce, your case's material facts often necessitates an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're comfortable with the methods and what it entails to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we handle we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |