![]() Splitting up marital assets?Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when it comes to real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds split, 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 common real estate. Contact us Chilmark Appraisal can assist if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other division of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it needs a well-supported, expert report that can be supported in court. Chilmark Appraisal guarantees the very best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Taking into account the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. Attorneys in ID and accountants depend on our analysis when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For attorneys dealing with a divorce, your case's research often requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're accustomed to the processes and what's requisite to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we handle we remain mindful of the fact that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |