![]() Involved in a divorce? San Diego Appraisal Company has the experience for these matters.Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including who gets the house. There are generally two alternatives when discussing real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the mutual real estate.A divorce appraisal needs a well-established, authoritative value conclusion that will hold up to a judge. When you order an appraisal from San Diego Appraisal Company, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Working through the special needs of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us.
California attorneys and accountants rely on our values when calculating what real estate is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We assemble appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers representing a client in a divorce, your case's research often requires an appraisal to establish market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the procedures and what it means to do a retrospective appraisal that has an effective date and Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled prudently. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |