![]() Divorce Appraisals in the state of IL by Fitzgerald AppraisalsFinalizing a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when discussing real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the residence. Contact us Fitzgerald Appraisals is at your service if you need an appraisal related to a divorce or other allocation of assets. When the purpose of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it should include a well-established, expert value conclusion that will hold up to a judge. Fitzgerald Appraisals pledges to give you the very best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the sensitive conditions of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. Attorneys in IL as well as accountants rely on our opinions when determining what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We submit appraisal documents that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a legal professional representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts frequently needs an appraisal to determine fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're accustomed to the procedures and requirements needed to complete a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. We work on lots of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |