by Appraisal Economics | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profit
Trade between the United States and Canada is profoundly significant because both countries trade with each other the most. Any form of trade conflict would be equally damaging to both countries. A trade dispute in the form of a trade war between these two nations...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profit
Nonprofit mergers in 2024 reflected an industry recalibrating in response to economic pressures, funding constraints, and shifting donor expectations. Organizations once hesitant to consolidate now view mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a proactive strategy...
by Appraisal Economics | Feb 7, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Blog, Business Valuation
An Up-C structure is an efficient vehicle for operating partnerships seeking to access public capital markets while preserving favorable tax treatment for original owners. Unlike a traditional C corporation IPO, this structure allows pre-IPO investors—typically...
by Appraisal Economics | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation
Solar carports in the United States have emerged as a critical segment of the renewable energy market, leveraging the convergence of sustainability goals and advancements in photovoltaic technology. Unlike traditional ground-mounted solar arrays, carports integrate...
by Appraisal Economics | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Sports Franchise Valuation
The escalating valuations of sports franchises are a defining feature of the modern entertainment economy, driven by a fusion of financial dynamics, cultural shifts, and evolving consumption patterns. A study from the Secretariat revealed striking growth in franchise...
by Appraisal Economics | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation
Autonomous vehicles stand to redefine car insurance operations, transcending traditional frameworks that have governed the industry for over a century. As vehicles become increasingly self-reliant, insurers face profound challenges and opportunities in adapting to a...