What Documents Help Support a Date-of-Death or Retrospective Real Estate Appraisal?
Preparing for a date-of-death or retrospective appraisal? Learn which property photographs, renovation records, prior appraisals, and other documents can help establish a home's historical value.
Date-of-Death Value vs. Current Market Value
A home's value at the date of death may differ significantly from its current market value. Learn why the appraisal's effective date matters when valuing inherited real estate.
Can You Appraise a Home Years After Death?
A date-of-death appraisal can often be completed years later. Learn how appraisers research historical sales, reconstruct property condition, and evaluate older valuation dates.
Inherited Property: Why Date-of-Death Value Matters
Learn why a home's date-of-death value matters for inherited-property tax basis, how retrospective appraisals support historical valuations, and when one may be useful.
Date-of-Death Appraisals: What You Need to Know
Learn what a date-of-death appraisal is, when inherited real estate may need one, and how historical home values are determined in Georgia.