Dividing marital assets?Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices when discussing common real estate - 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 get an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us Norris-Thomas Appraisal Service is at your service if you need an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. A divorce appraisal requires a well-supported, authoritative document that can be supported during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Norris-Thomas Appraisal Service, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We understand how to provide for the delicate needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in WI and accountants depend on our opinions when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is relevant. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We submit appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a legal professional working with a divorce, your case's evidence often needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the methods and requirements fundamental to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. We perform a reasonable number of 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 means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |