Dogwood Appraisal knows the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've made a name for ourselves in providing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. We realize their needs and are familiar with dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to dealing with law offices in supplying appraisals that exceed their necessities.

Usually, settling an estate requires an irrefutable appraisal report to determine fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, sometimes the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is ordered. Dogwood Appraisal assures that our staff are familiar with the procedures and requirements requested by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family.

The necessity of needing a real estate appraisal when working with government agencies to prove income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will definitely substantiate the evidence that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Dogwood Appraisal ensures an well-founded appraisal report, which will give an executor solid facts and figures that will exceed IRS and state agency requirements. There's no need to be stressed out when getting an appraisal from us, because we will support it no matter what.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.