Flight Appraisal knows the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. It's up to you as an executor to carry out the wishes of a loved one as promptly and attentively as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Part of Flight Appraisal's company goal is to supply top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. Generally, everyone involved will have their own suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to interacting with law offices in producing appraisal reports that meet their needs.

Contact us immediately to discuss your exact estate appraisal demands and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Commonly, settling an estate necessitates a clear appraisal report to establish market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We sympathize that in this time of loss, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal is requested will deviate the date of death. We are comfortable with the systems and requirements necessary to perform a retrospective appraisal with an effective date and market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our appraisers to confidentiality, ensuring the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

All too often, people do not fully understand the importance in having a true appraisal prepared in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with revenue authorities.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. Such a report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

Flight Appraisal ensures an accurate appraisal, which will give an executor solid facts and figures that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. You need not worry over anything, because we will be there to support our reports if they are ever challenged.