Splitting up assets?We realize that divorce is a painful process. There are countless issues to worry about, including what to do with the shared residence. There are generally two options when it comes to the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, 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 Turpin & Associates can help if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division should include a well-established, authoritative report that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Turpin & Associates, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. We also know how to care for the prickly needs of a divorce situation. IL attorneys as well as accountants depend on our analysis when ascertaining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is important. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer working with a divorce, your case's material facts typically needs an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the methods and what is elementary to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |