Turner & Gerwitz Appraisals understands the special needs of estate executors

The task of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of Turner & Gerwitz Appraisals's drive is to offer top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. We cater to their needs and are acclimated to dealing with all parties involved. In relation to our experience in working with attorneys and accountants and other agencies, we offer appraisals that definitely meet all expectations.

Contact us immediately to discuss your explicit estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to determine fair market value for the house involved. We empathize that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal report is requested will differ the date of death. Our company is familiar with the systems and requirements obligatory to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us to confidentiality, ensuring the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Often, people do not fully appreciate the demand to have an intricate appraisal supplied in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with revenue authorities.

Opinions of value displayed in documents filed with the the IRS and VA state agencies definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Turner & Gerwitz Appraisals will provide an detailed report, which will provide an executor solid facts and figures that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.