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Divorce Appraisals

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Gilbert's Leading Appraisal Firm

Providing high quality appraisals of residential and commercial properties in a timely & professional manner.

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Gilbert's Leading Appraisal Firm

Providing high quality appraisals of residential and commercial properties in a timely & professional manner.

Get a Free Quote

Gilbert's Leading Appraisal Firm

Providing high quality appraisals of residential and commercial properties in a timely & professional manner.

Get a Free Quote

Navigating Property Valuation During Marital Dissolution

Divorce is undoubtedly a challenging and emotionally charged process, filled with numerous difficult decisions. One of the most significant decisions revolves around the family home—whether it will be sold and the profits divided, or if one party will buy out the other.

In either scenario, obtaining an accurate and fair valuation of the property is essential, making a professional divorce appraisal a critical component of the process.

We Specialize In Appraisals For:

SAVE MONEY

Choosing an appraiser you can trust can save you thousands of dollars and help you make better informed decisions.

AVOID CONFUSION

We walk you through the appraisal and make sure all of your questions are answered.

STRESS-FREE PROCESS

We will make your experience stress-free by being efficient, transparent, and simplifying the entire process for you.

Our Simple 3 Step Appraisal Process

Step 1: Connect With Us

Reach out via our website, phone, or email. We'll discuss your needs and unique situation.

Step 2: Expert Evaluation

We conduct a thorough appraisal tailored to your property, ensuring accurate and reliable results.

Step 3: Informed Decisions

With our detailed appraisal, you can make well-informed decisions with complete confidence.

What is a Divorce Appraisal?

A divorce appraisal is a professional evaluation of your property's fair market value, specifically conducted for the purpose of dividing assets during a divorce. This appraisal provides a well-supported, impartial assessment that can be used in negotiations or court proceedings to ensure that both parties receive a fair and equitable division of the property.

This type of appraisal:

Provides an unbiased estimate of the home's fair market value
Serves as a critical tool in asset division negotiations
Offers a professional, well-supported report that's defensible in court

Why You Need a Professional Divorce Appraisal

In the context of a divorce, emotions can run high, and disagreements over property value can complicate an already difficult situation. Hiring a professional real estate appraiser ensures that the valuation of your home is:

Accurate: Based on current market data and property-specific factors.
Unbiased: Conducted by a neutral third party with no vested interest in the outcome.
Defensible: Supported by a detailed report that can stand up to scrutiny in court or mediation.

Why is a Divorce Appraisal Important?

Equitable Asset Division: Ensures both parties receive a fair share based on accurate property valuation
Legal Compliance: Meets court requirements for property division in divorce proceedings
Conflict Resolution: Helps reduce disputes over property value between divorcing spouses
Financial Planning: Assists in making informed decisions about property retention or sale

The Divorce Appraisal Process

At Benson Appraisals, we understand the sensitive nature of divorce appraisals. Our process includes:

Thorough property inspection
Comprehensive market analysis
Consideration of any unique property features or improvements
Preparation of a detailed, court-ready appraisal report

Retrospective Appraisals in Divorce Cases

Often, the date of divorce differs from the date the appraisal is conducted. In these cases, a retrospective appraisal is necessary. This type of appraisal estimates the value of the property as of the date of divorce or filing, rather than the current market value. Retrospective appraisals are crucial because:

Fairness: They ensure that the property’s value reflects the market conditions at the time of the divorce, not at a later date.
Legal Requirements: Many courts require the property’s value to be assessed as of the divorce date for asset division purposes.

Why Choose Benson Appraisals for Your Divorce Appraisal?

At Benson Appraisals, we understand the sensitivities involved in divorce proceedings and the importance of handling these situations with the utmost care and professionalism. Our team is bound by the ethics provisions within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), ensuring the highest level of confidentiality and discretion throughout the appraisal process.

When you work with Benson Appraisals, you can expect:

Experience: Our Senior Appraiser, Diana Benson, has extensive experience working with prestigious Family Law Firms, accountants, and mediation advisors. We’ve completed countless divorce appraisals, so we understand the complexities involved.
Professionalism: We provide comprehensive appraisal reports that meet or exceed the requirements of courts and other agencies. You can trust that our reports are thorough, accurate, and defensible in any legal setting.
Confidentiality: We prioritize your privacy and ensure that all details of your appraisal are handled with the utmost discretion.
Client-Centered Approach: We are committed to providing the highest quality service, treating each client with courtesy and respect during what can be a challenging time.

Contact Us For A Free Divorce Appraisal Quote

Don't let property valuation add unnecessary stress to your divorce proceedings. Trust the experts at Benson Appraisals to provide an accurate, fair, and professional divorce appraisal.

Navigating the financial aspects of a divorce is never easy, but with Benson Appraisals, you can be confident that your property valuation is in expert hands. Contact us today for a free quote on your divorce appraisal. Whether you prefer to call us at 480-926-8528 at or fill out our free quote request form, we’re here to help you take this important step with accuracy, integrity, and care.