If you are working through a divorce, choose Palma-Lazar Appraisal to provide an accurate value of the couple's residence.Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices when discussing the house - 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 find it in their best interest to get an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes requires a well-supported, expert report that is defensible to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Palma-Lazar Appraisal, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. We understand how to care for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. PA attorneys and accountants rely on our appraisals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's material facts often requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're accustomed to the processes and requirements fundamental to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we keep in mind that they require prudence with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |