Dividing marital assets?We understand that divorce can be very difficult. There are numerous issues looming, including what to do with the home. There are generally two choices when it comes to common real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. A divorce appraisal requires a well-supported, professional document that will hold up to a judge. JH Appraisals pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We also know how to care for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in CA and accountants depend on our values when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer handling a divorce, your case's evidence regularly necessitates an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're accustomed to the procedures and requirements fundamental to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We perform many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |