Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Rausch Appraisal Service, LLC

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important job. 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 compassion to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've made it our company's goal in producing top-notch appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. Often, everyone involved will have differing expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with law offices in producing reports that meet their needs.

Contact us immediately to discuss your individual estate appraisal demands and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We understand that when you lose a loved one, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, there is a chance that the date of death differs from the time the appraisal is ordered. Our staff is familiar with the systems and requirements necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, providing the highest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones.

People often forget that the IRS needs reports filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. In having a report backed by Rausch Appraisal Service, LLC's professional appraisers, you will have the understanding that the numbers displayed in the appraisal will certainly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal report from Rausch Appraisal Service, LLC gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and AR state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

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