![]() a la mode knows the special needs of estate executorsThe task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone involved. We've shown that we're experts in producing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. We are sympathetic to their needs and are used to helping with all parties involved. Because of our experience in working with the legal system and various agencies, we construct appraisal reports that always outdo all expectations. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your explicit estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you. Settling an estate usually depends on an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the estate involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal is needed will not match the date of death. a la mode assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and UT revenue agencies to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us to confidentiality, providing the highest degree of discretion for all parties involved. Many people do not understand that the IRS needs reports filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales. One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by a la mode's professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the UT agencies that the numbers used are accurate and correct. An executor will be over-joyed by an appraisal by a la mode which will show him undeniable facts and figures to deal with the IRS and UT state agencies' requirements. You need not stress over anything, because we will be there to support our appraisals if they are ever challenged. Opinions of value used in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. |