Estate Settlement Appraisals in CA by Catherine Kelly

Settling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed 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 in bereavement.

Part of Catherine Kelly's focus is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. We cater to their needs and are used to helping with all parties involved. We supply appraisal reports that surpass the requirements of the courts and different groups.

Commonly, settling an estate necessitates an detailed appraisal report to determine fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, now and then the time of death differs from the time the appraisal is needed. Catherine Kelly assures that we are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

All too often, people do not fully appreciate the necessity in having an intricate appraisal produced in support of the numbers being used in tax documents filed with revenue authorities.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report supported by Catherine Kelly's professional appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers provided in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the CA agencies that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Catherine Kelly ensures an substantiated appraisal, which will provide an executor clear facts and figures that will exceed IRS and state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and CA state agencies absolutely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.