Estate Planning: These appraisals clarify questions of property value, distribution or de-accessioning of property, and assists financial planners, attorneys and related professionals in establishing a client’s net worth as a basis for estate planning. Our estate appraisals include on-site examinations, color photographs which meet IRS requirements, full cataloguing, and valuation using fair market values, all of which are carefully researched and based on documented comparable sales. Each appraisal document is meticulously produced to meet not only our standards of excellence, but those of the ISA. Equitable Distribution: When planning for the distribution of assets to children, or when a marriage or business partnership is dissolved, our appraisals are an important tool to make equitable distribution possible. These appraisals can also be prepared in advance to avoid conflict and confusion, should distribution become necessary.