![]() Cantus Appraisal Services understands the special needs of estate executorsThe task of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind. Attorneys and accountants rely on our understanding when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. There are specific needs for everyone; we comprehend these requirements and are familiar to working with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to working with the courts in creating reports that surpass their requirements. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your specialized estate appraisal needs and how we can put our experience to work for you. Generally, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We know that when you lose a loved one, acquiring an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the date an appraisal report is requested will differ the date of death. Our company is accustomed to the practices and requirements necessary to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of privacy for you and your loved ones. The importance of having an appraisal report when cooperating with revenue services to show income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people. Opinions of value used in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated. Having a professional report from Cantus Appraisal Services gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and VT state agency requirements. There's no need to be concerned when getting an appraisal from Cantus Appraisal Services, because we will stand by it no matter what. Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. |