Estate Settlement Appraisals in CA by Lamarr Curtis Banks Certified Appraiser

Estate settlement 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 respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of Lamarr Curtis Banks Certified Appraiser's company goal is to produce top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. We are sympathetic to their needs and are accustomed to working with all parties involved. Because of our experience in dealing with the legal system and different agencies, we create appraisal reports that always outdo all expectations.

Contact us today to discuss your explicit estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Settling an estate usually depends on an appraisal to establish fair market value for the property involved. We know that in times like this, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, sometimes the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is ordered. Lamarr Curtis Banks Certified Appraiser assures that our appraisers are accustomed to the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and CA revenue agencies to provide 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 obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of privacy for you.

Many times, people do not fully understand the requirement to have an exhaustive appraisal prepared in support of the numbers being used in tax documents filed with revenue authorities.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly show the evidence that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

An executor will be satisfied by a report by Lamarr Curtis Banks Certified Appraiser which will give him solid facts and numbers to cooperate with the IRS and CA state agencies' 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 backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.