Desert Value Valuation knows the special needs of estate executors

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. 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 empathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Part of Desert Value Valuation's focus is to offer top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. We understand their needs and are accustomed to helping with all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports that surpass the obligations of the legal system and various groups.

Generally, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to determine fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to take care of your loved ones first. Our professional staff is knowledgeable about the systems and requirements needed to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Many times, people do not fully realize the requirement to have a complete appraisal report produced in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with the IRS.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by a report by Desert Value Valuation which will show him solid facts and numbers to cooperate with revenue agencies' requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to back up our reports if they are ever refuted.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.