Breton Appraisal Services understands the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've made it our company's goal in producing top-notch appraisals that lawyers and accountants have come to depend on. Sometimes, everyone involved will have different ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. In relation to our familiarity in working with the legal system and other agencies, we furnish appraisals that always outdo all expectations.

Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the estate in question. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the time an appraisal is needed will differ the date of death. Our company is comfortable with the systems and requirements obligatory to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethics provision explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes us to confidentiality, certifying the highest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

The necessity of ordering an appraisal when working with government agencies to explain income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions. In having a report backed by Breton Appraisal Services's professional staff, you will have the knowledge that the numbers displayed in the report will definitely demonstrate to the MD agencies that the numbers used are accurate and substantiated.

An executor will be satisfied by a report by Breton Appraisal Services which will show him undeniable facts and numbers to work with any legal agency's requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the report if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by an exhaustive report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.