![]() Estate Settlement Appraisals in MO by Lasater Realty & AppraisalEstate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Part of Lasater Realty & Appraisal's company goal is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. Often, everyone involved will have different suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. We assemble appraisal reports that outdo the necessities of the legal system and different groups. Contact us promptly to discuss your personal estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our knowledge to work for you. Settling an estate usually demands an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential property therein. We understand that in times like this, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal is needed will not match the date of death. Lasater Realty & Appraisal assures that our appraisers are accustomed to the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and MO revenue agencies to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you. People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and correct. Having a professional appraisal from Lasater Realty & Appraisal gives the executor undeniable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and MO 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 challenged. One of the most significant requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. |