Estate Settlement Appraisals in NJ by South Mountain Appraisals, Inc.

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've shown that we're experts in producing the best appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. There are required needs for everyone; we cater to these needs and are familiar to dealing with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to working with law offices in providing appraisal reports that meet their demands.

Settling an estate commonly requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the estate therein. We understand that when you lose a loved one, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there are times that the date of an appraisal deviates from the time of death. Our staff is comfortable with the practices and requirements needed to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical requirements explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, ensuring the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

The necessity of having a real estate appraisal when working with government agencies to explain income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will certainly substantiate the evidence that the numbers provided within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional appraisal from South Mountain Appraisals, Inc. gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and NJ state agency requirements. You need not worry over anything, because South Mountain Appraisals, Inc. will be there to support our appraisals if they are ever challenged.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.