![]() Involved in a divorce? Harper Appraisal Service, Inc. has the specific competence for these matters.We understand that divorce can be very difficult. There are many decisions looming, including the fate of the home. There are generally two alternatives regarding common real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should get an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. A divorce appraisal needs a well-established, professional value conclusion that will hold up in court. When you order an appraisal from Harper Appraisal Service, Inc., you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the special conditions of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. Attorneys in OR as well as accountants rely on our analysis when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is in question. We have a lot of expertise dealing with all the parties 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. For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's evidence frequently requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the processes and requirements fundamental to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which dictates confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |