a la mode, inc. understands the special needs of estate executors

The job of settling an estate, often a source of stress is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as quickly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone involved.

Part of a la mode, inc.'s drive is to supply top-notch, ethical appraisals that lawyers can rely on. Sometimes, the parties involved will have differing suggestions of how the appraisal process should work; however, our knowledge of the estate process definitely satisfy all parties involved. We provide appraisal reports that surpass the requirements of the courts and other groups.

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

Usually, settling an estate necessitates an accurate appraisal report to establish fair market value for the house to the satisfaction of the parties involved. It's understandable that ordering getting an appraisal is the farthest thought from your mind. Due to this, it is possible that the date of death differs from the date the appraisal is needed. Our professional staff is familiar with the systems and requirements necessary to produce a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date your loved one passed away. The ethics provision listed within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps us to confidentiality, providing the strongest degree of discretion for you and your family.

Often, people do not fully acknowledge the importance in having an exhaustive appraisal supplied in support of the numbers shown in tax documents filed with the IRS and OK state agencies.

One of the most important requirements in a report is an appraiser-supported opinion of value in a detailed reason as to how the appraiser came to his conclusion. This sort of report will definitely show the evidence that the numbers displayed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional appraisal from a la mode, inc. gives the executor solid facts and figures to work with in going beyond IRS and OK state agency requirements. You need not be concerned over anything, because a la mode, inc. will be there to support our reports if they are ever refuted.

Opinions of value shown in documents filed with the revenue authorities definitely should be supported by an accurate report as to how the appraiser acquired his conclusions.