Splitting up marital assets?Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives regarding common real estate - it can be put on the market 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 mutual real estate. Contact us Michael Berardinis can assist if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes needs a well-supported, professional report that is defensible to a judge. Michael Berardinis guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We understand how to provide for the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in OH and accountants rely on our analysis when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We submit appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For legal professionals dealing with a divorce, your case's research often requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the techniques and all that it entails to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |