Campbell and Cress Appraisal Service, LLC understands the special needs of estate executors

The job 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 swiftly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've shown that we're experts in providing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to depend on. Often, all parties will have their own suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our understanding of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are accustomed to working with legal agencies in assembling reports that meet their needs.

Generally, settling an estate requires an accurate appraisal report to determine fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We sympathize that in times like this, ordering an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, we understand that the time an appraisal is requested will differ the date of death. Our staff is comfortable with the procedures and requirements necessary to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) attunes our appraisers to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of discretion for you and your loved ones.

The necessity of having an appraisal report when working with the IRS to prove income when filing documents is often unknown by most people.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report backed by Campbell and Cress Appraisal Service, LLC's professional appraisers, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers displayed in the appraisal will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

Campbell and Cress Appraisal Service, LLC guarantees an detailed appraisal, which will provide an executor solid facts and figures that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to stand by our work if they are ever challenged.

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.