Dividing assets?Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when discussing common real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to get an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us Compass Appraisal Group can assist if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes should include a well-established, expert report that can be supported during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Compass Appraisal Group, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Working through the particular needs of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. Attorneys in TX and accountants rely on our analysis when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer dealing with a divorce, your case's research typically necessitates an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you ordered the appraisal. We're accustomed to the techniques and what's needed to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we remain conscious of the fact that they require prudence delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |