![]() Divorce Appraisals in the state of MD by Powell Appraisal ServicesWe know that divorce can be very difficult. There are many decisions looming, including the fate of the house. There are generally two alternatives regarding real estate - it can be put on the market 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 residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other allocation of assets. A divorce appraisal needs a well-established, professional document that is defensible during a trial. Powell Appraisal Services guarantees the very best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the special challenges of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. Attorneys in MD and accountants rely on our values when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For attorneys handling a divorce, your case's material facts regularly requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you ordered the appraisal. We are familiar with the processes and what it means to develop a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we keep in mind that they require prudence with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |