Heffington Appraisal Company, Inc. knows 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 quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much empathy to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Attorneys and accountants count on our conduct when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a cost being placed on real property. There are required needs for everyone; we realize these needs and are acclimated to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are accustomed to dealing with law offices in creating appraisal reports that exceed their demands.

Settling an estate usually demands an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the estate affected. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, you have to comfort your loved ones first. We are comfortable with the systems and requirements necessary 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 stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our staff to confidentiality, guaranteeing the strongest degree of privacy for all parties involved.

The importance of needing an appraisal when working with government agencies to prove income when filing documents is often not considered by most people.

An accurate report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is important to back the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. Such a report will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well-founded and correct.

An executor will be over-joyed by an appraisal report by Heffington Appraisal Company, Inc. which will give him irrefutable facts and numbers to deal with revenue agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we are there to stand behind the appraisal if it is ever refuted.

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