Splitting up marital assets?We realize that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous choices that have to be finalized, including the status of the house. There are generally two options when discussing real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to get an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division must have a well-supported, expert value conclusion that will hold up to a judge. L.B. Brainard and Associates pledges to give you the very best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Taking into account the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is common territory for us. CT attorneys and accountants depend on our appraisals when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is material. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's material facts frequently requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you purchased the appraisal. We are familiar with the methods and what is elementary to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals and we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |