Bill Brown Appraisals understands the special needs of estate executors

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

We've made it our company's goal in providing excellent appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to depend on. We are sympathetic to their needs and are familiar with helping with all parties involved. Because of our experience in working with the legal system and different agencies, we provide appraisals that definitely transcend all expectations.

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

Settling an estate commonly requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential property in question. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, it is possible that the time of death differs from the time the appraisal is required. We are knowledgeable about the systems and requirements necessary to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our staff to confidentiality, providing the fullest degree of privacy for all parties involved.

Many people do not understand that the IRS requires documents filed to explain the numbers involved in estate sales.

One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in a comprehensive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the AR agencies that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be over-joyed by an appraisal report by Bill Brown Appraisals which will show him irrefutable facts and figures to deal with the IRS and AR state agencies' requirements. There's no need to be stressed out when getting a report from Bill Brown Appraisals, because we will support it no matter what.

One of the most necessary requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.