Divorce Appraisals in the state of IL by Gregory GraftonDivorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when discussing the house - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division requires a well-supported, professional document that is defensible in court. Gregory Grafton guarantees the very best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. We understand how to handle the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in IL as well as accountants depend on our opinions when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a legal professional handling a divorce, your case's material facts typically requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you ordered the appraisal. We're versed in the procedures and what's mandatory to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. We perform lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |