Working on a divorce? Barri Riley has the experience for these matters.Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options regarding the house - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal related to a divorce or other separation of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it must have a well-established, professional report that will hold up during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Barri Riley, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is common territory for us. Attorneys in PA and accountants depend on our values when ascertaining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We provide appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As an attorney representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts typically requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you purchased the appraisal. We are familiar with the processes and all that it takes to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |