Harris Appraisal knows 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 departed as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of Harris Appraisal's drive is to produce top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. We are sympathetic to their needs and are accustomed to working with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to dealing with law offices in writing appraisal reports that out-strip their demands.

Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your personal estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate most often demands an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the estate therein. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, often the time of death differs from the date the appraisal is requested. Our company is accustomed to the practices 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 ethical requirements listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

All too often, people do not fully appreciate the necessity in having a comprehensive appraisal prepared in support of the numbers displayed in general documents filed with revenue authorities.

One of the most significant requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Harris Appraisal's professional staff, you will have the knowledge that the numbers provided in the report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and correct.

Having a professional appraisal from Harris Appraisal gives the executor undeniable facts and figures to work with in meeting IRS and TN state agency requirements. There's no need to be concerned when getting a report from Harris Appraisal, because we will stand by it no matter what.

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