![]() Handling a divorce? Homestead Appraisals, Inc. has the expertise you need.Settling a divorce involves many decisions, including who keeps the house. There are generally two choices when discussing the house - it can be sold and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should get an appraisal of the residence.When the reason for an appraisal is the division of assets, it needs a well-established, professional value conclusion that is defensible in court. Homestead Appraisal Services, Inc. pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with professional courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the sensitive needs of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us.
Hawaii attorneys and accountants rely on our values when figuring out real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As a lawyer representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts customarily require an appraisal to ascertain 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 are familiar with the processes and what it takes to develop a retrospective appraisal that has an effective date and Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals , 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, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion. |