Estate Settlement Appraisals in OK by Bank of Cherokee County

The job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the departed as quickly and respectfully as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much compassion to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Part of Bank of Cherokee County's mission statement is to produce top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can depend on. There are specific needs for everyone; we realize these requirements and are acclimated to dealing with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to dealing with legal agencies in writing reports that exceed their needs.

Contact us promptly to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our experience to work for you.

Settling an estate generally requires an appraisal to show fair market value for the residential property affected. It's understandable that ordering an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's expected that you need to take care of your family first. Bank of Cherokee County assures that our staff are comfortable with the procedures and requirements requested by revenue services to provide a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Most of the time people do not fully appreciate the importance in having a comprehensive appraisal produced in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS and OK state agencies.

One of the most necessary requirements in a report is an appraiser-backed opinion of value in an exhaustive explanation as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. In having a report backed by Bank of Cherokee County's expert staff, you will have the understanding that the numbers shown in the appraisal report will certainly demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and correct.

Having a professional report from Bank of Cherokee County gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and OK state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because we will be there to stand by our reports if they are ever challenged.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be backed by an accurate report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.