![]() Divorce Appraisals in the state of IL by Neff Appraisal ServicesWe understand that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous decisions to worry about, including the fate of the house. There are generally two choices when discussing the house - it can be put on the market and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties should order an appraisal of the residence. Contact us if your needs include an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets. When the intended use of an appraisal is a divorce settlement, it must have a well-supported, expert report that will hold up to a judge. When you order an appraisal from Neff Appraisal Services, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and the highest quality appraisal. We understand how to handle the sensitive needs of a divorce situation. IL attorneys as well as accountants rely on our values when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are used to dealing with all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies. As an attorney dealing with a divorce, your case's material facts often requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A great deal of the time the divorce date may not be the same as the date you purchased the appraisal. We're accustomed to the techniques and what is imperative to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. We work on a reasonable number of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled delicately. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, ensuring the utmost discretion. |