Involved in a divorce? Cole Johnson Appraisals has the specific competence for these matters.We realize that divorce is a painful process. There are many decisions to worry about, including what happens to the house. There are generally two choices when it comes to real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should commission an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it must have a well-established, professional value conclusion that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Cole Johnson Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Through experience and education, we've learned how to care for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. LA attorneys as well as accountants depend on our opinions when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We submit appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's research frequently needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the procedures and what's fundamental to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. We perform lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |