Working on a divorce? M.D. Bell and Company has the specific competence for these matters.We know that divorce is never easy. There are many decisions looming, including the status of the house. There are generally two options regarding the house - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to commission an appraisal of the joint real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other allocation of assets. An appraisal for divorce purposes should include a well-established, authoritative value conclusion that is defensible to a judge. When you order an appraisal from M.D. Bell and Company, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Working through the special challenges of a divorce situation is not a problem for us. Attorneys in AL and accountants rely on our opinions when determining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise working with everyone involved and are standing by to assist your needs. We provide appraisal reports that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts frequently requires an appraisal to establish fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're experienced with the processes and what is imperative to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate that matches the date of divorce. For each divorce appraisal we are hired to do we remain mindful of the fact that they require prudence with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |