Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Jonathan Bell

The task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone involved.

We've made it our company's goal in providing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. There are specific needs for everyone; we cater to these needs and are comfortable to dealing with all parties involved. We supply appraisal reports that surpass the obligations of the legal system and various groups.

Contact us immediately to discuss your specific estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the property therein. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the time an appraisal is needed will deviate the date of death. Jonathan Bell assures that we are accustomed to the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and TX revenue agencies to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, certifying the highest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Most people don't realize that the IRS requires reports filed to explain the numbers involved in estate sales.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will certainly show the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

An executor will be over-joyed by an appraisal by Jonathan Bell which will give him solid facts and figures to work with any legal agency's requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to support our reports if they are ever challenged.

Opinions of value shown in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.