Brumfield Realty & Appraisal Service understands the special needs of estate executors

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 departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved.

We've shown that we're experts in providing top-notch appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to depend on. We understand their needs and are accustomed to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with the courts in supplying appraisals that out-strip their requirements.

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

Commonly, settling an estate necessitates an extensive appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that when you lose a loved one, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there are times that the effective date of an appraisal differs from the date of your loss. We are accustomed to the practices and requirements needed to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, certifying the highest degree of discretion for all parties involved.

The requirement of needing an appraisal when cooperating with government agencies to show income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and LA state agencies definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the LA agencies that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be satisfied by a report by Brumfield Realty & Appraisal Service which will show him solid facts and numbers to cooperate with the IRS and LA state agencies' requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because Brumfield Realty & Appraisal Service will be there to stand by our reports if they are ever refuted.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.