Don't over complicate it.

To complicate the issue, valuations are made for different purposes.

We're working on trying to obtain duplicate titles to resolve this issue, but it's complicated by an elderly lien holder who no longer lives in the area.Thanks for your thoughts.Cindy

This can be costly and complicated with many issues that must be considered and addressed.

I know everyone pushes a business entity, but with you living there that can complicate aspects as your primary home is treated differently than a rental in several areas.By law, any transfer done for the purpose of estate planning will not trigger any due on sale clause, that action is exempted.

Not all that complicated.

If however you do need to pour a new basement foundation I believe that would really complicate the lifting of the house and add significant cost and the foundation pour itself would prolly run $5,000 easy.I also think with the exterior dug out from replacing the walls you could just put in exterior drain tile and save some cost.

Hi, Jon Holdman and Steven Hamilton II;I appreciate the comments from both of you; this is clearly over my head, and I'm trying to get in touch with my regular attorney, without success yet - fortunately, I've got a few months before tax time, to work on this valuation.The actual value of the house is complicated by several factors:> they bought it in 197?

I've done a couple wholesale deals (contract assignments) and while they were complicated just due to weird circumstances, I wouldn't consider them HARD given the $10,500 that I made off of them.

This is complicated by the fact that every institutional lender has a differenct standard.