![]() Dividing assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives regarding the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us Leigh B. Pattalochi, Inc. can help if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. A divorce appraisal should include a well-supported, expert document that will hold up in court. Leigh B. Pattalochi, Inc. guarantees the very best in service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Handling the special needs of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us. AZ attorneys and accountants depend on our analysis when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is crucial. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As an attorney representing a client in a divorce, your case's evidence regularly necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the methods and what is vital to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we keep in mind that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |