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How to Avoid Bias in Valuations

Eight types to guard against.

As an attorney, you’re an advocate for your client. The appraiser you hire is supposed to be unbiased and follow standards to provide an unbiased appraisal so a third party or a trier of fact can determine its reasonableness. Tax Court judges have signaled that they’ll start with the most reasonable valuation in a dispute associated with a fair market value (FMV) determination. They may accept or tweak the most reasonable valuation but seek an unbiased appraisal. What can you do to ensure

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