Johnson & Co, LLC knows the special needs of estate executors

The job of settling an estate, while stressful is very important. As an executor you have been entrusted to carry out the wishes of the deceased as swiftly and with as much dignity as possible. You can count on us to act quickly and with as much sensitivity to the feelings of everyone left behind.

Lawyers and accountants depend on our understanding when calculating real estate values for estates, divorces, or other disputes requiring a value being placed on real property. Usually, all parties will have differing requirements of how the appraisal process should work; however, our experience of the estate process will undoubtedly satisfy all parties involved. We create appraisal reports that outdo the requirements of the courts and various agencies.

Contact us immediately to discuss your precise estate appraisal requirements and how we can put our knowledge to work for you.

Settling an estate usually depends on an appraisal to establish fair market value for the estate in question. We empathize that in times like this, ordering an appraisal report is the furthest thought from your mind. So, it's possible the date an appraisal is ordered will not match the date of death. Our professional staff is comfortable with the practices and requirements needed to supply a retroactive appraisal with an effective date and fair market value estimate matching the date of death. The ethical requirements stated within the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) binds our company to confidentiality, ensuring the highest degree of discretion for you.

People often forget that the IRS needs reports filed to express the numbers involved in estate sales.

Opinions of value shown in documents provided to the revenue authorities absolutely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser came to his conclusions. A report of this caliber will clearly demonstrate your claim that the numbers expressed within the report are well-founded and accurate.

Having a professional report from Johnson & Co, LLC gives the executor definite facts and figures to work with in exceeding IRS and SC state agency requirements. There's no need to worry when getting a report from Johnson & Co, LLC, because we will stand by it no matter what.

Opinions of value displayed in documents provided to the the IRS and SC state agencies absolutely should be supported by a comprehensive report as to how the appraiser arrived at his conclusions.