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Texas Probate Equipment Appraisal: What Houston Estates Must Report by Law
A Texas probate equipment appraisal establishes the fair market value that state law requires executors to report within 90 days of qualifying. This guide walks Houston families through the inventory deadline, the affidavit-in-lieu option, and when a written appraisal protects the estate from disputes or IRS scrutiny.
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Documents Needed for a USPAP-Compliant Equipment Appraisal: a Houston Checklist
Knowing the documents needed for equipment appraisal work before the appraiser arrives speeds up the assignment and produces a stronger, more defensible report. This checklist walks Houston construction, energy, marine, and manufacturing owners through exactly what to gather and why USPAP requires it.
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