by Appraisal Economics | Nov 12, 2024 | Asset Appraisal, Blog, Business Valuation, Sports Franchise Valuation
As college athletics evolves to reflect a myriad of macro trends and changes, private equity firms are moving to carve out a significant stake in this emerging, lucrative asset class. Driven by the recent legal and regulatory changes surrounding athlete compensation,...
by Appraisal Economics | Sep 24, 2024 | Business Valuation, Power Valuation
The merger and acquisition (M&A) market showed signs of rejuvenation in Q2 2024 as optimism began to return among dealmakers. While the M&A environment had struggled to break free from a prolonged slump over the past two years, the latest data and survey...
by Appraisal Economics | Aug 14, 2024 | Business Valuation, economy, election
The 2024 U.S. presidential election looms large on the horizon, with its potential to reshape the nation’s economic landscape in ways that extend far beyond the immediate aftermath. Economic uncertainty often characterizes election cycles, but the stakes in 2024...
by Appraisal Economics | May 2, 2024 | Business Valuation, Valuation
Bifacial solar panels have emerged as a promising innovation within renewable energy, offering distinct advantages over traditional monofacial panels. By utilizing sunlight from both sides of the panel, bifacial technology enhances energy production and efficiency,...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 10, 2024 | Business Valuation
The NFL has always stood out for its steadfast adherence to stringent ownership rules. However, recent developments suggest winds of change are blowing through the league’s boardrooms, potentially opening the door to a new era of diversity and opportunity. It...
by Appraisal Economics | Mar 26, 2024 | Business Valuation
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) significantly increased the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption, nearly doubling it from where it stood previously in 2017. As of this year, the exemption is at around $13.61 million per individual and $27.22 million for married...