Dividing marital assets?We realize that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous choices to worry about, including what happens to the shared residence. There are generally two alternatives regarding the shared residence - 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 get an appraisal of the common real estate. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. When the reason for an appraisal is the division of assets, it needs a well-established, expert document that is defensible to a judge. Grand Valley Appraisals LLC pledges to give you the very best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Handling the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is familiar territory for us. CO attorneys and accountants depend on our analysis when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is crucial. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We create appraisal reports for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts often necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Many times the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're experienced with the processes and what is essential to complete a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |