![]() If you are involved in a divorce, choose LBH Appraisals to provide a true value of the shared real estate asset.We realize that divorce is never easy. There are countless issues to worry about, including what's going to happen to the home. There are generally two choices when it comes to the house - 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 should commission an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it must have a well-established, expert value conclusion that will hold up during a trial. LBH Appraisals guarantees an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We also know how to handle the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in WA as well as accountants depend on our values when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts regularly needs an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the methods and what it means to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We handle a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |