![]() Dividing marital assets?We know that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous decisions that have to be settled, including the status of the shared residence. There are generally two options when discussing the house - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to get an appraisal of the residence.A divorce appraisal needs a well-established, professional appraisal document that can be supported in court. Bell Appraisal Services guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We also know how to handle the prickly needs of a divorce situation.
California attorneys as well as accountants rely on our opinions when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We assemble appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For legal professionals working with a divorce, your case's evidence frequently requires an appraisal to ascertain 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 ordered the appraisal. We're accustomed to the procedures and requirements mandatory to complete a retrospective appraisal with an effective date and Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we take on, we remain cognizant of the fact that they need to be handled delicately. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |