![]() Splitting up marital assets?We understand that divorce can be very difficult. There are numerous decisions to worry about, including what to do with the home. There are generally two choices when it comes to real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to commission an appraisal of the shared real estate. Contact us if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes requires a well-supported, expert value conclusion that can be supported to a judge. When you order an appraisal from JOSEPH P BALDINO, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. Handling the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is common territory for us. Attorneys in CA as well as accountants rely on our values when figuring out what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is in question. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We create appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For legal professionals working with a divorce, your case's evidence typically requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're accustomed to the techniques and the effort needed to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion matching the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we perform we understand that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |