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Estate Settlement Appraisals in IL by Accredited Appraisals

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of Accredited Appraisals's drive is to provide top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. We comprehend their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. Because of our experience in working with attorneys and accountants and other agencies, we write appraisal reports that definitely meet all expectations.

Contact us immediately to discuss your individual estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Settling an estate generally requires an appraisal to show fair market value for the house in question. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the time an appraisal is needed will be different from the date of death. Our staff is familiar with the systems and requirements obligatory to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of discretion for you and your family.

All too often, people do not fully comprehend the importance in having a complete real estate appraisal prepared in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with the IRS.

One of the most necessary requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report supported by Accredited Appraisals's expert staff, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be over-joyed by an appraisal report by Accredited Appraisals which will show him solid facts and figures to deal with the IRS and IL state agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.