Peak Appraisals, Inc. knows the special needs of estate executors

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of Peak Appraisals, Inc.'s drive is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. We comprehend their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to interacting with the courts in composing appraisal reports that out-strip their demands.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your specific estate appraisal essentials and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Usually, settling an estate requires an clear appraisal report to show fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the time an appraisal report is needed will be different from the date of death. Peak Appraisals, Inc. assures that our appraisers are familiar with the procedures and requirements needed by the IRS and Michigan revenue agencies to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our appraisers to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you and your family.

People often forget that the IRS requires reports filed to show the numbers involved in estate sales.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will definitely demonstrate your claim that the numbers displayed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Peak Appraisals, Inc. ensures an substantiated report, which will provide an executor solid facts and numbers that will meet IRS and state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever challenged.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.