Estate Settlement Appraisals in MA by Dargon Associates

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we are sympathetic to these necessities and are comfortable to working with all parties involved. We construct appraisal reports that exceed the necessities of the legal system and various agencies.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an extensive appraisal report to determine fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there will be times that the effective date of an appraisal differs from the time of death. Dargon Associates assures that our staff are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, guaranteeing the strongest degree of privacy for you.

Most people don't realize that the IRS needs information filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report backed by Dargon Associates's professional appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers shown in the appraisal will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal from Dargon Associates gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and MA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.