Dividing assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when it comes to the house - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us Deer Creek Appraisals can help if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. A divorce appraisal must have a well-established, authoritative report that will hold up in court. When you order an appraisal from Deer Creek Appraisals, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the special challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. Attorneys in CO and accountants depend on our opinions when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone 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 legal professionals working with a divorce, your case's evidence regularly requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're versed in the procedures and requirements mandatory to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We handle lots of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |