Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Marc Anthony Gizzi Appraisal & Consulting

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

Lawyers and accountants depend on our ideals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. We understand their needs and are familiar with helping with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to working with law offices in supplying appraisals that transcend their demands.

Settling an estate most often depends on an appraisal to determine fair market value for the property involved. We sympathize that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to be there for your loved ones first. Our professional staff is comfortable with the systems and requirements necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family.

Most of the time people do not fully appreciate the demand to have a complete appraisal prepared in support of the numbers being used in tax documents filed with the IRS.

An exhaustive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

An executor will be over-joyed by an appraisal by Marc Anthony Gizzi Appraisal & Consulting which will show him solid facts and figures to work with the IRS and FL state agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

One of the most necessary requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.