Steven Kjar Appraisals & Real Estate understands the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as swiftly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sympathy to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Part of Steven Kjar Appraisals & Real Estate's company goal is to create top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. There are required needs for everyone; we understand these necessities and are used to to working with all parties involved. Because of our familiarity in working with the courts and different agencies, we assemble appraisal reports that definitely meet all expectations.

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

Usually, settling an estate necessitates an accurate appraisal report to suggest fair market value for the home to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We empathize that in this time of loss, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal report is requested will not match the date of death. Our staff is knowledgeable about the systems and requirements necessary to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical obligations listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Most people don't realize that the IRS requires reports filed to support the numbers involved in estate sales.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. In having a report supported by Steven Kjar Appraisals & Real Estate's professional appraisers, you will have the understanding that the numbers displayed in the report will definitely demonstrate to the UT agencies that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

Having a professional report from Steven Kjar Appraisals & Real Estate gives the executor irrefutable facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and UT state agency requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the report if it is ever refuted.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions.