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LLI Appraisals understands the special needs of estate executors

Settling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. It's up to you as a trustee to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to respond expeditiously and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

We've made it our company's goal in providing excellent appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. Often, everyone involved will have differing expectations of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with the courts in writing reports that surpass their demands.

Contact us promptly to discuss your exact estate appraisal needs and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Settling an estate generally depends on an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the residential property in question. We understand that when you lose a loved one, even thinking about an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to be there for your family first. LLI Appraisals assures that our appraisers are accustomed to the procedures and requirements needed by the federal and North Carolina revenue agencies to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date you suffered the loss of your loved one. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the highest degree of privacy for you and your family.

Most of the time, people do not fully understand the requirement to have a detailed appraisal prepared in support of the figures used in tax documents filed with the IRS.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is required to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly demonstrate the evidence that the values expressed are well-founded and accurate.

An executor will be ecstatic by an appraisal by LLI Appraisals which will provide him irrefutable facts and numbers to work with any legal agency's requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to stand by our reports if they are ever refuted.