by Appraisal Economics | May 20, 2020 | Valuation
There are a variety of reasons why valuing an estate is so important. People need an estate valuation for financing purposes, an investment analysis, and taxation, among other reasons. When to get an estate valuation depends on what you need it for, although it is...
by Appraisal Economics | May 15, 2020 | Power Valuation, Valuation
Cogeneration plants are one of the most cost-effective and efficient ways to generate electrical and thermal energy, which can take the form of either hot water, hot air, steam, or all three. As the name suggests, cogeneration plants use combined heat and power (or...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 17, 2020 | Valuation
Hedge fund valuations have always been a fickle and inconsistent process. Previously, the hedge fund industry never established a standard process for determining the fair market value of over-the-counter, private, and illiquid assets. That all changed during the 2008...
by Appraisal Economics | Mar 30, 2020 | Business Valuation, Valuation
Last year, over 22,700 businesses filed for bankruptcy in the United States. Unfortunately, bankruptcy is just a reality facing many businesses with the outbreak of COVID-19. Companies big and small across all industries are at risk. Startups can face bankruptcy just...
by Appraisal Economics | Mar 24, 2020 | Taxes, Valuation
There are a multitude of reasons to get a business valuation. Determining the tangible and intangible assets of your business is always important, whether you are shaping your business strategy, getting ready to acquire another business, or buying out a partner....
by Appraisal Economics | Mar 18, 2020 | Business Valuation, Valuation
When you are in the process of buying another company, there is a lot to prepare for. Top of mind are usually all the short and long-term factors, like the transition period, operations, profit, and assets. While these are all important, what often gets overlooked is...