Dividing marital assets?We know that divorce can be very difficult. There are numerous issues to worry about, including the fate of the home. There are generally two options when discussing common real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should commission an appraisal of the residence.When the reason for an appraisal is the division of assets, it requires a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that can be supported in court. Central Mass Appraisals pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Taking into account the special needs of a divorce situation is not a problem for us.
Massachusetts attorneys and accountants rely on our analysis when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We provide appraisal documents that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For legal professionals representing a client in a divorce, your case's research regularly needs an appraisal to determine market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the methods and what is vital to develop a retrospective appraisal that has an effective date and Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. We work on many divorce appraisals , and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |
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