Ascension Appraisal understands the special needs of estate executors

Estate settlement is often stressful, but a very important 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 sympathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

We've shown that we're experts in providing top-notch appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. There are required needs for everyone; we are sympathetic to these needs and are used to to dealing with all parties involved. Due to our familiarity in working with the legal system and various agencies, we produce reports that always outdo all expectations.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your unique estate appraisal specifications and how we can put our business acumen to work for you.

Settling an estate commonly requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the house affected. It's understandable that thinking about getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, sometimes the time of death differs from the time the appraisal is required. We are accustomed to the procedures and requirements obligatory to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) conforms our company to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you.

Often, people do not fully fathom the need to have a detailed appraisal report supplied in support of the numbers being used in tax documents filed with the IRS and MA state agencies.

One of the most important requirements in an appraisal report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a comprehensive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will clearly demonstrate to the MA agencies that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

Ascension Appraisal guarantees an substantiated appraisal, which will provide an executor solid facts and figures that will meet IRS and revenue agency requirements. There's no need to have anything but peace of mind when getting a report from us, because we will support it no matter what.

One of the most important requirements in an appraisal is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion.