![]() Divorce Appraisals in the state of VA by HK Bentley, APPRAISERSSettling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding 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 would be wise to commission an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal related to a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes needs a well-established, professional report that is defensible during a trial. HK Bentley, APPRAISERS pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Taking into account the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is common territory for us. Attorneys in VA and accountants depend on our opinions when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's research typically needs an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We're experienced with the techniques and what it takes to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we keep in mind that they require prudence with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |