Dividing marital assets?We know that divorce can be very difficult. There are many decisions to worry about, including the fate of the shared residence. There are generally two alternatives regarding real estate - it can be sold 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 common real estate. Contact us Gordon Appraisal Company is at your service if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division should include a well-established, authoritative report that is defensible in court. Gordon Appraisal Company pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the special challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. RI attorneys and accountants depend on our analysis when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's research often needs an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and what is vital to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we keep in mind that they need to be handled with the utmost care. 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. |