Lenders
Starmark works with national, regional and local lenders, and consistently provide the highest quality work to each client’s unique specifications. Our emphasis is on client satisfaction and Starmark is always responsive, with deadlines met and promises kept. Financing clients include the following:
Attorneys
Starmark does all types of litigation valuation work, including estate, equitable distribution, land use, witness examination support, tax appeal, bankruptcy, estates and trusts, damages, eminent domain, and forensic appraisal review.
Starmark Appraisers have been accepted as experts in many of New Jersey’s County Tax Boards, State Tax Court and at New Jersey Superior Court. Our expertise in valuation as it relates to litigation enables us to advise and assist our clients in formulating the most effective strategies, throughout the legal process, including
- Reviewing the opposing appraisal for weaknesses, improper application of valuation techniques, mathematical errors, errors in judgment and factual errors. Participating in settlement strategies and negotiations.
- Defining reasonable outcomes of settlement negotiations and developing scenarios and strategies to achieve those outcomes.
- Preparation of a thorough, “trial ready” report.
- Preparation for testimony including preparation of exhibits, reports, rehearsal of testimony.
- Assisting the attorneys in preparing cross examination of the opposition’s appraiser.
Clients include the following:
Accounting Professionals
Starmark works with accounting and portfolio professionals to achieve compliance in filings, and valuation products that satisfy IRS and other tax requirements, for both GAAP and IVS Standards. Valuation assignments include:
- Purchase Price Allocations
- Partial Interest Discounts
- Charitable donation appraisals (Form 8283)
- Estates and Trusts
- Quarterly Portfolio Valuations for Publicly Traded Companies
Our nationwide coverage for commercial valuation and consulting enables us to provide complete solutions for mid to large companies and institutional clients with assets in multiple states.
Government
Starmark has been retained by government agencies, on the federal, state and municipal levels. Clients include the following:
Locally, Starmark are the official appraisers for several municipalities, providing a range of valuation support including tax assessment support,
condemnation, buyouts and land swaps