Why do I need a probate valuation?

A probate valuation is something which is carried out when an owner of a property is deceased. It is required when their estate, which includes ownership of any property to be valued.

Property is an asset which forms part of the deceased’s estate and the estate must be accurately assessed. The assessment or property valuation is to determine whether or not there is a death duty tax liability payable to HMRC. Our written report, undertaken by fully qualified property valuers is acceptable to all parties as a reliable statement of fact. Additionally, an Estate Agents expertise is acknowledged by professional bodies, including solicitors and the district valuer department.

Probate Valuation Services

You can be rest assured our probate valuation services are undertaken with complete discretion and consideration. We understand, when losing someone, selling their property is going to be a chore at the back of your mind. Let us ease the tension and carry out the valuation process when you’re ready, so you can focus on other things.

Should you subsequently wish to sell the property, we will have all the relevant descriptions and photographs to market the property, hopefully making a difficult situation that bit easier for you and your family.

 Probate valuation for Residential Property

Cardwells Estate Agents will undertake the residential probate valuation and report on your behalf free of charge. We will provide the necessary valuation direct to you, as executor, or your solicitor as per your preference.

Should you require further assistance, we are happy to introduce you to relevant bodies/professionals such as solicitors, house clearance companies, auctioneers, Inheritance Tax planners and will writers who will be able to help you at this confusing time. You may also find the HMRC website useful https://www.gov.uk/wills-probate-inheritance

Local Probate Valuation

Our Estate Agents in Bolton, Bury and Whitefield have property for sale and to let throughout the North West, including Manchester. We will be more than happy to help you with any aspect of property ownership. Whether it’s simply just a bit of advice, or to guide you through the delicate process of a probate valuation.

Contact one of our Estate Agency branches, or call in to see exactly what we can do for you.

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