Are there any emerging legal liabilities associated with relying on Zillow home value estimators for estate tax valuations without a certified appraisal?
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Are there any emerging legal liabilities associated with relying on Zillow home value estimators for estate tax valuations without a certified appraisal?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Zillow Zestimate estate tax valuation IRS fair market value certified appraisal executor penalties estate tax 2025 2026Google ↗
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IRS estate tax real estate valuation qualified appraisal requirements Form 706 fair market value valuation penalties executor appraiser section 6662 6695AGoogle ↗
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Zillow Zestimate accuracy limitations legal liability estate appraisal litigation estate taxGoogle ↗
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Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Zillow Zestimate estate tax valuation IRS fair market value certified appraisal executor penalties estate tax 2025 2026 Google ↗
IRS estate tax real estate valuation qualified appraisal requirements Form 706 fair market value valuation penalties executor appraiser section 6662 6695A Google ↗
Zillow Zestimate accuracy limitations legal liability estate appraisal litigation estate tax Google ↗
- Frequently asked questions on estate taxes · irs.gov
- Estate tax · irs.gov
- How Accurate Is My Zestimate, and Can I Influence It? · zillow.com
- 26 U.S.C. § 6662: Imposition of accuracy-related penalty on underpayments · uscode.house.gov
- 20.1.5 Return Related Penalties · irs.gov
- 26 CFR § 20.2031-1 - Definition of gross estate; valuation of property. | Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) | US Law · law.cornell.edu
- Internal Revenue Service, Treasury § 20.2031–1 · govinfo.gov
- Interagency Guidance on Reconsiderations of Value of Residential Real Estate Valuations · federalreserve.gov
- Patel v. Zillow, Inc., No. 18-2130 (7th Cir. 2019) :: Justia · law.justia.com
- 26 U.S.C. § 6695A: Substantial and gross valuation misstatements attributable to incorrect appraisals · uscode.house.gov
- 4.25.7 Estate and Gift Tax Penalty and Fraud Procedures · irs.gov
Queries
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| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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Zillow Zestimate estate tax valuation IRS fair market value certified appraisal executor penalties estate tax 2025 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
IRS estate tax real estate valuation qualified appraisal requirements Form 706 fair market value valuation penalties executor appraiser section 6662 6695A OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Zillow Zestimate accuracy limitations legal liability estate appraisal litigation estate tax OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |