Involved in a divorce? CalWest Appraisal has the expertise for these matters.We realize that divorce can be very difficult. There are countless issues to worry about, including the fate of the home. There are generally two alternatives regarding the house - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us CalWest Appraisal 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 should include a well-supported, professional document that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from CalWest Appraisal, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Working through the particular challenges of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. CA attorneys as well as accountants depend on our analysis when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is crucial. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a legal professional handling a divorce, your case's evidence typically requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're comfortable with the methods and what's necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We work on many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |