Gordon Appraisal Services knows the special needs of estate executors

The job of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as promptly 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 in bereavement.

Attorneys and accountants rely on our conduct when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Often, the parties involved will have different suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports that out-strip the requirements of the legal system and other agencies.

Contact us promptly to discuss your specialized estate appraisal demands and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate most often demands an appraisal to establish fair market value for the house therein. We empathize that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. Because of this, now and then there can be times that the effective date of an appraisal differs from the time of death. Gordon Appraisal Services assures that our appraisers are accustomed to the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and FL revenue agencies to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, certifying the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family.

The importance of owning a real estate appraisal when dealing with the IRS to show income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and FL state agencies definitely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. In having a report backed by Gordon Appraisal Services's professional staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers displayed in the appraisal report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal from Gordon Appraisal Services gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and FL state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value used in documents filed with the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a detailed report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.