Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Klein Appraisals, LLC

Settling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. Often, everyone involved will have different ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. We compose appraisal reports that surpass the obligations of the legal system and various agencies.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your specialized estate appraisal needs and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an accurate appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that when you lose a loved one, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal is needed will not match the date of death. We are accustomed to the practices and requirements necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our appraisers to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones.

The importance of ordering a real estate appraisal when dealing with government agencies to show income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Klein Appraisals, LLC's professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers shown in the report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal from Klein Appraisals, LLC gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and MD state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value used in documents filed with the the IRS and MD state agencies definitely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.