![]() Estate Settlement Appraisals in LA by L&L Appraisal LLCSettling 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 quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone involved. Part of L&L Appraisal LLC's company goal is to provide top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. We cater to their needs and are used to working with all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in dealing with attorneys and accountants and different agencies, we compose appraisals that always outdo all expectations. Contact us today to discuss your unique estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our business acumen to work for you. Settling an estate commonly requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential property therein. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the effective date of an appraisal deviates from the date of your loss. Our professional staff is familiar with the procedures and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, certifying the strongest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones. People often forget that the IRS requires documents filed to explain the numbers involved in estate sales. An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated. Having a professional appraisal from L&L Appraisal LLC gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and LA state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal report if it is ever challenged. Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and LA state agencies definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. |