Estate Settlement Appraisals in MS by Melissa Phillips

The job of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

We've made it our company's goal in producing the best appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. We understand their needs and are acclimated to dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to dealing with the courts in providing reports that out-strip their demands.

Generally, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to acquire fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal is requested will be different from the date of death. Our professional staff is comfortable with the procedures and requirements necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps us to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of privacy for you.

The requirement of needing a real estate appraisal when working with the IRS to show income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Melissa Phillips guarantees an substantiated appraisal report, which will give an executor solid facts and figures that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because we will be there to back up our work if they are ever challenged.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.