Working on a divorce? Hewitt Appraisal Service has the specific competence for these matters.Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when discussing the house - it can be put up for sale 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 get an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us Hewitt Appraisal Service can assist if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other division of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it needs a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that is defensible to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Hewitt Appraisal Service, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Working through the special challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. WA attorneys as well as accountants rely on our opinions when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is relevant. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a legal professional representing a client in a divorce, your case's research regularly necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're versed in the processes and all that it means to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |