Estate Settlement Appraisals in TX by Harrington Appraisal Company

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants depend on our ethics when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. We cater to their needs and are acclimated to helping with all parties involved. Because of our familiarity in dealing with attorneys and accountants and various agencies, we supply reports that always exceed all expectations.

Contact us immediately to discuss your specific estate appraisal needs and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to acquire fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there will be times that the date of an appraisal deviates from the time of death. Harrington Appraisal Company assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and TX revenue agencies to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones.

All too often, people do not fully understand the demand to have a comprehensive appraisal report produced in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well-founded and correct.

Having a professional appraisal from Harrington Appraisal Company gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and TX state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.