Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, the trial court properly valued the marital residence as of the date of the commencement of the action. "[V]aluation is an exercise properly within the fact-finding power of the trial courts, guided by expert testimony" (Burns v Burns,
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