Estate Settlement Appraisals in WA by Value Matters, Inc.

The task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've shown that we're experts in providing the best appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to rely on. There are required needs for everyone; we cater to these necessities and are comfortable to working with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to working with the courts in providing reports that transcend their demands.

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

Settling an estate commonly requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the home involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you need to comfort your family first. Value Matters, Inc. assures that our appraisers are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and WA revenue agencies to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms us to confidentiality, guaranteeing the strongest degree of discretion for you.

The requirement of needing an appraisal report when cooperating with government agencies to explain income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

Opinions of value used in documents filed with the the IRS and WA state agencies absolutely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely demonstrate the evidence that the numbers displayed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

An executor will be satisfied by an appraisal report by Value Matters, Inc. which will give him solid facts and figures to cooperate with any legal agency's requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.