Estate Settlement Appraisals in CA by Vanessa Weisberg

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Part of Vanessa Weisberg's drive is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. Usually, everyone involved will have different ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. We produce appraisal reports that transcend the obligations of the legal system and different groups.

Generally, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that in this time of loss, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, you have to be there for your family first. Our staff is comfortable with the practices and requirements needed to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of discretion for all parties involved.

All too often, people do not fully comprehend the importance in having an intricate appraisal produced in support of the numbers being used in general documents filed with the IRS and CA state agencies.

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

Vanessa Weisberg ensures an substantiated appraisal report, which will provide an executor definite facts and figures that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and CA state agencies definitely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.