![]() Working on a divorce? Pate & Kerth Appraisal Associates has the experience you're looking for.Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when discussing the house - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should commission an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. A divorce appraisal needs a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that is defensible in court. Pate & Kerth Appraisal Associates guarantees the very best in service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Working through the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us. Attorneys in TX and accountants rely on our values when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's material facts typically requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're experienced with the methods and all that it entails to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we remain cognizant of the fact that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |