![]() If you are involved in a divorce, choose Eric Ford to provide a realistic value of residence to be divided.We realize that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous decisions that have to be settled, including what's going to happen to the shared residence. There are generally two choices when discussing the house - it can be put on the market and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should get an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the intended use of an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it requires a well-supported, expert document that can be supported in court. When you order an appraisal from Eric Ford, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Working through the sensitive conditions of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. Attorneys in CA and accountants rely on our opinions when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a legal professional working with a divorce, your case's research often necessitates an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you purchased the appraisal. We are familiar with the techniques and all that it takes to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |