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Call Joel A. Ortquist when you need appraisals pertaining to Muskegon divorces

Working on a divorce? Joel A. Ortquist has the expertise you're looking for.

We know that divorce is a painful process. There are numerous decisions that have to be finalized, including the fate of the house. There are generally two choices when it comes to the shared residence - it can be put up for sale and the proceeds divided, or one party can "buy out" the other. In either case, one or both parties would find it in their best interest to order an appraisal of the common real estate.

Contact us Joel A. Ortquist can assist if you need an appraisal dealing with a divorce or other division of assets.

A divorce appraisal needs a well-supported, authoritative value conclusion that will hold up in court. Joel A. Ortquist pledges to give you an exceptional level of service with courtesy and well-supported conclusions. Taking into account the sensitive challenges of a divorce situation is somewhat matter-of-fact for us.

Attorneys in MI as well as accountants depend on our opinions when determining real property values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value opinion. We have a lot of expertise working with everyone involved and We understand their needs and are accustomed to dealing with all parties involved. We submit appraisal documents that meet the requirements of the courts and various agencies.

As a legal professional representing a client in a divorce, your case's evidence regularly necessitates an appraisal to ascertain fair market value for the residential real estate involved. A lot of the time the divorce date differs from the date you purchased the appraisal. We're comfortable with the methods and what it entails to perform a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and Fair Market Value conclusion corresponding to the date of divorce. We handle many divorce appraisals (unfortunately) and we understand that they require prudence with the utmost care. The ethics provision within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) means the highest amount of confidentiality, resulting in the utmost discretion.