Clay Allen Appraisal Service knows the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants depend on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we comprehend these requirements and are acclimated to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with legal agencies in creating appraisals that surpass their requirements.

Contact us promptly to discuss your explicit estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Generally, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you need to comfort your family first. Our professional staff is comfortable with the practices and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones.

People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely demonstrate your claim that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional appraisal report from Clay Allen Appraisal Service gives the executor undeniable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and TX state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

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