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Divorce Appraisals in the state of NJ by John McCaffery

Divorce settlements involve many decisions, including "Who gets the house". There are generally two options when it comes to real estate - it can be put on the market and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would be wise to order an appraisal of the residence.

A divorce appraisal should include a well-established, authoritative value conclusion that will hold up to a judge. When you order an appraisal from John McCaffery, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Through experience and education, we've learned how to provide for the prickly needs of a divorce situation.

Attorneys in NJ as well as accountants rely on our opinions when calculating real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on 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 for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements.

For lawyers dealing with a divorce, your case's research often requires an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date can be different from the date you ordered the appraisal. We're versed in the methods and what is essential to perform a retroactive appraisal that has an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion that matches the date of divorce. We perform many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they need to be handled with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds us with confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion.