![]() Divorce Appraisals in Cuyahoga County by Cooney Appraisal ServicesDivorce settlements involve many decisions, including who keeps the house. There are generally two options when discussing the shared residence - it can be sold and the proceeds split, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to commission an appraisal of the residence.An appraisal for divorce purposes needs a well-established, authoritative appraisal document that can be supported in court. Cooney Appraisal Services guarantees an exceptional level of service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Handling the particular needs of a divorce situation is frequent territory for us.
Ohio attorneys as well as accountants rely on our opinions when ascertaining what real estate is worth for estates, divorces, or other disputes depending on a value opinion. We have an abundance of expertise dealing with all the parties involved and are ready to assist with your needs. We assemble appraisal documents for courts or various agencies that meet or exceed their requirements. For lawyers handling a divorce, your case's evidence typically requires an appraisal to determine market value for the residential real estate involved. Often the divorce date can be different from the date you requested the appraisal. We're versed in the methods and requirements mandatory to complete a retrospective appraisal with an effective date and Market Value opinion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle lots of divorce appraisals (unfortunately) 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 compels us to keep the highest degree of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion. |