a la mode knows the special needs of estate executors

Estate settlement 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 exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of a la mode's mission statement is to supply top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can rely on. We are sympathetic to their needs and are used to working with all parties involved. Because of our experience in working with the courts and different agencies, we furnish appraisals that always outdo all expectations.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your unique estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate requires an detailed appraisal report to determine fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, there is a chance that the date of death differs from the time the appraisal is needed. a la mode assures that our staff are familiar with the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and UT revenue agencies to provide 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 explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

Often, people do not fully appreciate the necessity in having an exhaustive real estate appraisal supplied in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with the IRS and UT state agencies.

One of the most significant requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by a la mode's professional staff, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers displayed in the appraisal report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal report by a la mode which will show him solid facts and numbers to work with revenue agencies' requirements. There's no need to worry when getting an appraisal from us, because we will support it no matter what.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be backed by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.