Estate Settlement Appraisals in PA by Premier Appraisals

The job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Lawyers and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we cater to these necessities and are familiar to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to working with law offices in writing appraisal reports that transcend their necessities.

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

Settling an estate most often requires an appraisal to show fair market value for the estate affected. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the effective date of an appraisal differs from the date of your loss. Premier Appraisals assures that we are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements requested by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of discretion for you.

Most of the time people do not fully comprehend the requirement to have a complete appraisal supplied in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

Having a professional report from Premier Appraisals gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and PA state agency requirements. You need not worry over anything, because we will be there to back up our appraisals if they are ever challenged.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and PA state agencies absolutely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.