Dividing marital assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when discussing the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, 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 your needs include an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other separation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it needs a well-supported, expert value conclusion that is defensible in court. Encore Appraisal Group, LTD. guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We understand how to care for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in TX and accountants depend on our values when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is relevant. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's evidence regularly 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 requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the procedures and the effort necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We handle lots of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |