Estate Settlement Appraisals in MI by TBD Appraisal

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

Part of TBD Appraisal's mission statement is to offer top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can rely on. Often, the parties involved will have different expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to dealing with the courts in writing appraisals that transcend their needs.

Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Usually, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to determine fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that in times like this, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the date an appraisal report is ordered will differ the date of death. TBD Appraisal assures that our appraisers are comfortable with the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and MI revenue agencies to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the highest degree of privacy for you and your family.

All too often, people do not fully understand the demand to have a detailed real estate appraisal prepared in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. In having a report backed by TBD Appraisal's professional appraisers, you will have the knowledge that the numbers displayed in the appraisal will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Having a professional report from TBD Appraisal gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and MI state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to stand by our work if they are ever refuted.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.