Splitting up marital assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options regarding the shared residence - it can be put on the market 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 mutual real estate. Contact us MD Home Appraisals can assist if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division needs a well-supported, authoritative report that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from MD Home Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We understand how to provide for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in AZ as well as accountants depend on our opinions when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We provide appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For attorneys dealing with a divorce, your case's research typically needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're versed in the techniques and requirements necessary to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |