Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Sean McCarthy

Estate settlement is an important and sometimes stressful task. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly 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 in bereavement.

Part of Sean McCarthy's focus is to provide top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can rely on. There are required needs for everyone; we cater to these necessities and are comfortable to dealing with all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to interacting with the courts in providing reports that surpass their needs.

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

Settling an estate usually requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the house involved. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you have to be there for your family first. Sean McCarthy assures that our staff are accustomed to the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and NJ revenue agencies to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the exact date of death. The ethical obligations explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of privacy for you and your family.

The requirement of having an appraisal when cooperating with revenue services to explain income when filing documents is often misunderstood by most people.

One of the most important requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and substantiated.

An executor will be satisfied by a report by Sean McCarthy which will provide him undeniable facts and numbers to work with any legal agency's requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we assure you that we will stand behind the appraisal if it is ever challenged.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions.