![]() Dividing marital assets?Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices when discussing common real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to get an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us Sam Maness Appraisals is at your service if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other separation of assets. When the intended use of an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it should include a well-supported, authoritative report that can be supported to a judge. Sam Maness Appraisals guarantees the very best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Taking into account the particular conditions of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us. Attorneys in NV as well as accountants rely on our values when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer handling a divorce, your case's material facts regularly needs an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date can be different from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're accustomed to the techniques and all that it entails to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion matching the date of divorce. We work on lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence delicately. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |