Todd Paden understands the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

Lawyers and accountants count on our ethics when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. Sometimes, the parties involved will have different ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to working with law offices in producing appraisals that surpass their demands.

Settling an estate generally demands an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential property therein. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, sometimes the date of death differs from the date the appraisal is requested. We are familiar with the procedures and requirements obligatory to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of privacy for all parties involved.

The requirement of ordering a real estate appraisal when cooperating with revenue services to prove income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly substantiate your claim that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Todd Paden ensures an accurate appraisal, which will provide an executor definite facts and numbers that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. There's no need to worry when getting an appraisal from Todd Paden, because we will back it no matter what.

One of the most important requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.