Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Stammer Appraisal Inc.

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 exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

Lawyers and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a worth being placed on real property. We comprehend their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We offer appraisal reports that out-strip the requirements of the courts and other groups.

Usually, settling an estate requires an extensive appraisal report to ascertain fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Because of this, often there are times that the effective date of an appraisal report deviates from the time of death. Our company is comfortable with the practices and requirements necessary to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, assuring the fullest degree of discretion for you.

The necessity of having an appraisal report when cooperating with government agencies to prove income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report supported by Stammer Appraisal Inc.'s expert appraisers, you will have the knowledge that the numbers shown in the appraisal will definitely demonstrate to the IRS that the numbers used are accurate and correct.

Having a professional appraisal from Stammer Appraisal Inc. gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and WI state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

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