Handling a divorce? G. Scott Brown & Associates has the specific competence you're looking for.Finalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives regarding common 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 should get an appraisal of the mutual real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other separation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it must have a well-supported, professional document that will hold up during a trial. G. Scott Brown & Associates pledges to give you the very best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Handling the special conditions of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us. PA attorneys as well as accountants rely on our analysis when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and can readily handle your needs. We provide appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. As a legal professional representing a client in a divorce, your case's evidence frequently requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We are familiar with the techniques and what it means to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |