Dividing marital assets?Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives regarding the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us Hatfield Real Estate Consulting can assist if you need an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it must have a well-established, expert document that will hold up during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Hatfield Real Estate Consulting, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Taking into account the sensitive conditions of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. KY attorneys as well as accountants depend on our analysis when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. 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 create appraisal documents that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For attorneys representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts frequently needs an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We're comfortable with the procedures and all that it means to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. We work on lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |