Powell's Appraisal Services, Inc. understands the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our ideals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Generally, everyone involved will have their own requirements of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. We produce appraisal reports that outdo the necessities of the courts and various groups.

Contact us promptly to discuss your unique estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate necessitates an clear appraisal report to determine fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there are times that the effective date of an appraisal deviates from the time of death. Our staff is knowledgeable about the practices and requirements obligatory to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the 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, providing the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

Most people don't realize that the IRS requires reports filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report supported by Powell's Appraisal Services, Inc.'s professional appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers displayed in the appraisal will certainly demonstrate to the FL agencies that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal by Powell's Appraisal Services, Inc. which will show him irrefutable facts and figures to work with revenue agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value used in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.