Handling a divorce? Dave Benton has the specific competence for these matters.We realize that divorce is never easy. There are numerous decisions looming, including what happens to the house. There are generally two options when discussing 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 find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes needs a well-supported, expert document that will hold up during a trial. Dave Benton pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. We understand how to care for the prickly needs of a divorce situation. MD attorneys and accountants depend on our analysis when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is in question. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For attorneys dealing with 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 accustomed to the processes and the effort necessary to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled 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. |