A1 Valuation Pro understands the special needs of estate executors

The responsibility of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've made a name for ourselves in producing excellent appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to rely on. Usually, the parties involved will have different expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are used to dealing with legal agencies in writing appraisals that out-strip their demands.

Contact us promptly to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Settling an estate most often requires an appraisal to determine fair market value for the estate in question. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, now and then the time of death differs from the time the appraisal is requested. A1 Valuation Pro assures that we are comfortable with the procedures and requirements needed by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you.

Often, people do not fully appreciate the need to have an exhaustive appraisal report produced in support of the numbers displayed in tax documents filed with the IRS and CA state agencies.

Opinions of value used in documents provided to the the IRS and CA state agencies absolutely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the CA agencies that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal by A1 Valuation Pro which will provide him irrefutable facts and figures to deal with the IRS and CA state agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the report if it is ever refuted.

One of the most important requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.