Call Great Lakes Appraisal to order appraisals of Allegan divorces

Handling a divorce? Great Lakes Appraisal has the specific competence you're looking for.

We understand that divorce can be very difficult. There are countless decisions that have to be settled, including what's going to happen to the shared residence. There are generally two choices when it comes to common real estate - it can be sold and the proceeds divvied up, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to get an appraisal of the joint real estate.

When the reason for an appraisal is a couple splitting up, it must have a well-established, expert value conclusion that will hold up in court. When you order an appraisal from Great Lakes Appraisal, you are assured the best in service with courtesy and top notch analysis. Taking into account the particular needs of a divorce situation is not a problem for us.

Attorneys in MI as well as accountants rely on our opinions when calculating what the real property is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes where it is in question. We have an abundance 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 representing a client in a divorce, your case's material facts typically requires an appraisal to establish 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 ordered the appraisal. We're accustomed to the methods and requirements necessary to develop a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value estimate matching the date of divorce. We perform many divorce appraisals and we understand that they need to be handled with total professionalism. The Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) contains an ethics provision which binds us with confidentiality, guaranteeing you the utmost discretion.