Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Miller Appraisals

The job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. We are sympathetic to their needs and are familiar with working with all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in working with attorneys and accountants and various agencies, we create reports that always outdo all expectations.

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

Settling an estate commonly depends on an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the residential property therein. We sympathize that when you lose a loved one, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal is needed will be different from the date of death. Miller Appraisals assures that our staff are accustomed to the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to produce 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 listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, ensuring the strongest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

All too often, people do not fully realize the necessity in having a comprehensive appraisal produced in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with revenue authorities.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and OH state agencies absolutely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. In having a report backed by Miller Appraisals's expert staff, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers displayed in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal report by Miller Appraisals which will show him irrefutable facts and numbers to cooperate with the IRS and OH state agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever refuted.

One of the most necessary requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.