Dividing marital assets?We realize that divorce can be very difficult. There are countless decisions that have to be finalized, including the fate of the house. There are generally two choices regarding real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if you require an appraisal for the purposes of a divorce or other division of assets. When the intended use of an appraisal is the division of assets, it should include a well-supported, expert document that will hold up during a trial. When you order an appraisal from Michael Mientka, you are assured the best in service with professional courtesy and top notch analysis. Working through the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us. Attorneys in CO as well as accountants depend on our appraisals when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a great deal of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal documents that fulfill the requirements of the courts and various agencies. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's evidence frequently needs an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We are familiar with the processes and what is essential to do a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value opinion matching the date of divorce. We handle lots of divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which means the highest amount of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |