Divorce Appraisals in the state of MN by Courtney HansonWe understand that divorce can be very difficult. There are numerous choices that have to be resolved, including the status of the house. There are generally two choices regarding the house - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divided, 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 residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is the division of assets, it requires a well-supported, authoritative report that is defensible during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Courtney Hanson, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Taking into account the special conditions of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. MN attorneys as well as accountants rely on our values when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For attorneys representing a client in a divorce, your case's research regularly requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're comfortable with the techniques and what it entails to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we handle we keep in mind that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |