Dividing marital assets?We know that divorce is never easy. There are countless decisions that have to be finalized, including the status of the home. There are generally two options when it comes to real estate - 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 should commission an appraisal of the residence. Contact us Michael Ramirez can help if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division should include a well-established, expert report that will hold up to a judge. Michael Ramirez guarantees the very best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We also know how to handle the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. TX attorneys and accountants rely on our appraisals when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is crucial. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We provide appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's material facts regularly necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the procedures and what's necessary to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |