Estate Settlement Appraisals in VA by Steffanelli Appraisals of Hampton Roads

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of Steffanelli Appraisals of Hampton Roads's mission statement is to offer top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. We cater to their needs and are acclimated to dealing with all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in working with attorneys and accountants and other agencies, we construct reports that always meet all expectations.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to establish fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you have to comfort your loved ones first. Steffanelli Appraisals of Hampton Roads assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and VA revenue agencies to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of discretion for you.

The importance of owning an appraisal when working with revenue services to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report supported by Steffanelli Appraisals of Hampton Roads's expert appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers provided in the report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal from Steffanelli Appraisals of Hampton Roads gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and VA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.