Splitting up assets?We understand that divorce is a painful process. There are many issues that have to be finalized, including the status of the house. There are generally two choices when it comes to common real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to commission an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us Shaw Appraisal Service, Inc. can assist if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is the division of assets, it needs a well-established, authoritative value conclusion that can be supported to a judge. Shaw Appraisal Service, Inc. guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and top notch analysis. We understand how to care for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. NC attorneys as well as accountants depend on our appraisals when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For legal professionals handling a divorce, your case's evidence typically needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date can be different from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and requirements fundamental to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we keep in mind that they require prudence with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |