Hartzog & Associates (985) 630-5499 understands the special needs of estate executors

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 departed as promptly and exactly as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much respect to the feelings of everyone in bereavement.

Part of Hartzog & Associates (985) 630-5499's company goal is to offer top-notch, ethical appraisals that attorneys can depend on. Generally, everyone involved will have different ideas of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will, without a doubt, satisfy all parties involved. Among our staff, we are used to interacting with the courts in creating appraisals that out-strip their necessities.

Generally, settling an estate requires an accurate appraisal report to show fair market value for the property to the satisfaction of the parties involved. We sympathize that in times like this, acquiring an appraisal is the furthest thought from your mind. So, there's a chance the date an appraisal report is requested will be different from the date of death. Hartzog & Associates (985) 630-5499 assures that our appraisers are familiar 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 explained within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) keeps our company to confidentiality, assuring the strongest degree of discretion for you.

The requirement of ordering a real estate appraisal when cooperating with revenue services to explain income when filing documents is often overlooked by most people.

A comprehensive report showing the appraiser's opinion of value is necessary to support the methods the appraiser used to come to his conclusions. This sort of report will clearly demonstrate your claim that the numbers displayed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

An executor will be over-joyed by a report by Hartzog & Associates (985) 630-5499 which will show him solid facts and figures to cooperate with the IRS and LA state agencies' requirements. It assures peace of mind to everyone concerned because we will always be there to stand behind the report if it is ever refuted.

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