Dividing marital assets?Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us Crescent Appraisal Group, Inc. is at your service if you need an appraisal related to a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division must have a well-supported, authoritative document that will hold up during a trial. Crescent Appraisal Group, Inc. pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the special needs of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. LA attorneys as well as accountants depend on our appraisals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We submit appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As an attorney handling a divorce, your case's research typically necessitates an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and requirements needed to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We work on many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |