Estate Settlement Appraisals in WA by Elevate Appraisal

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've shown that we're experts in producing excellent appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to rely on. There are specific needs for everyone; we understand these necessities and are used to to dealing with all parties involved. We construct appraisal reports that outdo the requirements of the courts and various agencies.

Contact us today to discuss your specific estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Generally, settling an estate requires an extensive appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, it is possible that the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is required. Elevate Appraisal assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements requested by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of privacy for all parties involved.

The necessity of ordering an appraisal report when working with the IRS to prove income when filing documents is often unknown by most people.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and WA state agencies absolutely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. In having a report supported by Elevate Appraisal's professional appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers provided in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal from Elevate Appraisal gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and WA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever refuted.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.