Splitting up marital assets?We understand that divorce is a painful process. There are many decisions to worry about, including what to do with the house. There are generally two alternatives regarding real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us Peterson Appraisal Group can assist if you need an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. A divorce appraisal needs a well-supported, authoritative document that can be supported in court. When you order an appraisal from Peterson Appraisal Group, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We understand how to care for the prickly needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in CA and accountants depend on our appraisals when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For legal professionals dealing with a divorce, your case's research regularly needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and what is essential to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. We perform a reasonable number of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |