![]() Handling a divorce? Otero and Associates Appraisal has the expertise you're looking for.Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two alternatives when it comes to common real estate - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds split, 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 if you require an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other separation of assets. An appraisal for the purpose of assent division should include a well-established, authoritative report that is defensible during a trial. Otero and Associates Appraisal guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and top notch analysis. We also know how to care for the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. Attorneys in FL as well as accountants rely on our opinions when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes needing a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and can readily handle 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 research regularly requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date may not be the same as the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the procedures and what is essential to do a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate corresponding to the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) dictates confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |