Splitting up marital assets?We understand that divorce can be very difficult. There are numerous choices to worry about, including the status of the home. There are generally two choices when discussing real estate - it can be put up for sale 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 you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division needs a well-established, authoritative value conclusion that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Affinity Appraisal Services, LLC, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Working through the particular conditions of a divorce situation is common territory for us. KS attorneys as well as accountants depend on our opinions when determining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer handling a divorce, your case's material facts regularly necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the procedures and requirements mandatory to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |