Property Valuations for Estate Settlement by Michael W Brubeck, P.A.

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone involved.

Lawyers and accountants rely on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. Sometimes, the parties involved will have their own expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to interacting with the courts in composing appraisal reports that out-strip their demands.

Contact us promptly to discuss your unique estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate usually demands an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the property therein. We understand that in times like this, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal is ordered will deviate the date of death. Michael W Brubeck, P.A. assures that our appraisers are comfortable with the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and FL revenue agencies to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our appraisers to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

The importance of ordering an appraisal when dealing with the IRS to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will clearly substantiate your claim that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional appraisal from Michael W Brubeck, P.A. gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and FL state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and FL state agencies absolutely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.