![]() If you are involved in a divorce, choose Lasater Realty & Appraisal to provide a realistic value of the couple's residence.Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices when it comes to the house - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. A divorce appraisal must have a well-supported, professional report that is defensible to a judge. Lasater Realty & Appraisal guarantees an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. We understand how to provide for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in MO as well as accountants rely on our values when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For legal professionals working with a divorce, your case's evidence often requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We are familiar with the methods and requirements requisite to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we remain conscious of the fact that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |