Knopf Valuation Services understands the special needs of estate executorsSettling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone in bereavement. Part of Knopf Valuation Services 's mission statement is to produce top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. There are required needs for everyone; we comprehend these needs and are acclimated to working with all parties involved. Due to our experience in working with the legal system and different agencies, we write appraisals that definitely meet all expectations. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your specific estate appraisal needs and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate most often requires an appraisal to suggest fair market value for the residential property therein. We sympathize that in times like this, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, now and then the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is ordered. We are familiar with the procedures and requirements obligatory to provide 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 ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps us to confidentiality, assuring the highest degree of privacy for all parties involved. People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to explain the numbers involved in estate sales. One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Knopf Valuation Services 's expert appraisers, you will have the understanding that the numbers provided in the appraisal report will clearly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated. Knopf Valuation Services ensures an accurate appraisal, which will give an executor clear facts and figures that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever challenged. A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. |