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Not Every Business Is Ready To Go To Market With Viking: Here’s Why

Viking Mergers

Unresolved Issues We know it can be tempting to put off resolving tedious issues, but the time to address these items is before listing, not after.

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Comment on New URAR Redesign Spec Released by Baggins

Appraisers Blog

Where are those indicators for individual comps? The interactive nature of this will not function well, there will be shortcomings such as having an adu field not available for comps, since it dropped away for subject, things like that. Instant respa compliance. Would a shed go in ‘outdoor living’ line, or in misc?

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ESG Valuation Considerations – Top Down or Bottom Up?

Value Scope

There are also methods to use Beta to assess a private company, if the Guideline Public Companies selected for the analysis, the “comps,” are chose properly. For example, in a recent valuation we completed, the mean unlevered Beta of a group of 10 comps was 0.58. The re-levered Beta for the private company we were valuing was 0.56.

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Comment on FNMA Continued Effort to Get Rid of Appraisers by Baggins

Appraisers Blog

At least 15% or more of the corporate managers income rests on compliance with every FHFA recommendation. So if they can’t actually find something against appraisers, they could be manufacturing something just to check that FHFA compliance box to access the additional salary potential. In reply to hammering hank.

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M&A Deal Killers: Business Deal Breaker #2

Viking Mergers

First, let’s cover what constitutes a “major issue” that could potentially scare away buyers.

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Update on Oil & Gas Royalties Litigation-Key Valuation Issues

Value Scope

The market approach uses comps, both trading and transaction. ValueScope is a leader in the application of fair value measurement applying the Mandatory Performance Framework for better compliance with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. The Market Approach. We look forward to speaking with you. [1] 1] [link]. [2]

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Comment on Low Appraised Value = Racial Bias? by Baggins

Appraisers Blog

Appraisal mix and matching comps is allowed regardless of age and it’s a rare situation where you can’t get those one or two sales if in declining market or new construction, etc, but even then there may be a way around that with expanded distance research.