Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Green Creek Appraisals

The job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone involved.

Attorneys and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we are sympathetic to these needs and are familiar to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to working with the courts in producing appraisals that transcend their needs.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate most often requires an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the estate involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the date an appraisal report is requested will not match the date of death. Our professional staff is familiar with the systems and requirements necessary to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our appraisers to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Often, people do not fully realize the need to have a detailed real estate appraisal prepared in support of the numbers being used in general documents filed with revenue authorities.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. A report of this caliber will certainly substantiate your claim that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional appraisal report from Green Creek Appraisals gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and SC state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because Green Creek Appraisals will be there to back up our appraisals if they are ever refuted.

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