Handling a divorce? Dezagottis and Associates, Inc. has the expertise for these matters.Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two choices regarding common real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the common real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal related to a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it should include a well-established, authoritative report that can be supported in court. Dezagottis and Associates, Inc. pledges to give you the very best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Taking into account the particular challenges of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. Attorneys in PA as well as accountants depend on our analysis when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts often requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date differs from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're comfortable with the techniques and what is essential to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. We perform lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence delicately. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |