Splitting up marital assets?We understand that divorce is never easy. There are many issues to worry about, including the fate of the home. There are generally two options regarding common 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 order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it requires a well-established, professional value conclusion that is defensible to a judge. Colcord & Associates pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We understand how to provide for the prickly needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in GA as well as accountants rely on our appraisals when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We provide appraisal documents that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer working with a divorce, your case's material facts often 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 purchased the appraisal. We are familiar with the techniques and the effort fundamental to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we keep in mind that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |