Dividing marital assets?Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when it comes to real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal related to a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it must have a well-established, expert value conclusion that can be supported in court. When you order an appraisal from BCS Appraisal Service, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Taking into account the particular challenges of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. Attorneys in TX and accountants depend on our opinions when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle your needs. We create appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer working with a divorce, your case's research often necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're comfortable with the techniques and what's requisite to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we keep in mind that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |