Appraisals for Estate Settlement by FiveStones Residential

The task of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Part of FiveStones Residential's company goal is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. Usually, the parties involved will have their own suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in working with the courts and different agencies, we produce appraisal reports that definitely exceed all expectations.

Settling an estate generally demands an appraisal to show fair market value for the property therein. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there are times that the date of an appraisal report deviates from the time of death. FiveStones Residential assures that our appraisers are accustomed to the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and WA revenue agencies to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our appraisers to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of privacy for you.

Many people do not understand that the IRS needs documents filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

Opinions of value used in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely demonstrate the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional report from FiveStones Residential gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and WA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the the IRS and WA state agencies definitely should be backed by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.