Estate Settlement Appraisals in SC by Watson Real Estate Appraisal

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone involved.

Lawyers and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we realize these needs and are comfortable to dealing with all parties involved. We compose appraisal reports that meet the necessities of the courts and various agencies.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your specific estate appraisal demands and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Settling an estate generally depends on an appraisal to determine fair market value for the estate involved. We empathize that when you lose a loved one, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there are times that the effective date of an appraisal deviates from the time of death. Watson Real Estate Appraisal assures that our staff are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and SC revenue agencies to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Many people do not understand that the IRS requires information filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Watson Real Estate Appraisal's expert appraisers, you will have the knowledge that the numbers displayed in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and correct.

Watson Real Estate Appraisal guarantees an accurate appraisal report, which will give an executor accurate facts and numbers that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not stress over anything, because Watson Real Estate Appraisal will be there to support our appraisals if they are ever refuted.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.