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Appraisals for Estate Settlement by Stover Appraisals

Settling an estate is often stressful, but a very important job. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much understanding to the feelings of everyone involved.

We've made a name for ourselves in supplying the best appraisals that attorneys and accountants have come to rely on. There are specific needs for everyone; we understand these necessities and are used to to working with all parties involved. In our company, we are used to working with the courts in creating appraisal reports that out-strip their demands.

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

Settling an estate usually depends on an appraisal to acquire fair market value for the estate therein. It's understandable that thinking about an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Of course, it's imperative to comfort your family first. Stover Appraisals assures that we are familiar with the procedures and requirements requested by the IRS and PA revenue agencies to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethical obligations stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our staff to confidentiality, certifying the fullest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Most of the time people do not fully understand the need to have an exhaustive appraisal supplied in support of the numbers shown in general documents filed with the IRS.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and PA state agencies definitely should be supported by a detailed report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions. In having a report backed by Stover Appraisals's professional staff, you will have the peace of mind that the numbers displayed in the appraisal will definitely demonstrate to the authorities that the numbers used are well founded and substantiated.

Having a professional appraisal report from Stover Appraisals gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and PA state agency requirements. There's no need to have anything but peace of mind when getting an appraisal from us, because we will support it no matter what.

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