L.M. Appraisals understands the special needs of estate executorsSettling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone involved. Part of L.M. Appraisals's focus is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. We cater to their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to interacting with the courts in providing reports that surpass their necessities. Contact us immediately to discuss your specialized estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our experience to work for you. Settling an estate commonly depends on an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the property affected. We understand that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal report is requested will be different from the date of death. Our professional staff is familiar with the procedures and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones. All too often, people do not fully comprehend the need to have a complete appraisal report prepared in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report backed by L.M. Appraisals's professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the TN agencies that the numbers used are accurate and correct. An executor will be satisfied by a report by L.M. Appraisals which will give him solid facts and figures to work with revenue agencies' requirements. You need not stress over anything, because we will be there to back up our appraisals if they are ever challenged. Opinions of value used in documents filed with the the IRS and TN state agencies definitely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. |