Estate Settlement Appraisals in TN by Zane B. Harris Appraisal Co. Since 1968

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 departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Attorneys and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. Generally, all parties will have differing ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. In relation to our familiarity in dealing with the courts and various agencies, we write appraisals that always exceed all expectations.

Settling an estate generally depends on an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the home affected. We empathize that in times like this, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Due to this, sometimes the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is ordered. Zane B. Harris Appraisal Co. Since 1968 assures that our staff are knowledgeable about the procedures and requirements requested by revenue services to perform 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 appraisers to confidentiality, ensuring the strongest degree of discretion for you.

Most of the time people do not fully appreciate the necessity in having an exhaustive appraisal prepared in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal by Zane B. Harris Appraisal Co. Since 1968 which will give him irrefutable facts and numbers to cooperate with revenue agencies' requirements. There's no need to be concerned when getting a report from us, because we will back it no matter what.

One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.