TweetASA President Richard Berkemeier, a Rhode Island base Machinery & Technical Specialties Appraiser specializing in aircraft valuations and also a William G. Congdon art collector, recently loaned pieces from his private collection for an exhibition entitled “A Life’s Journey: A Collection of Works of William Congdon”, presented by the Portsmouth Abbey School’s McEvoy Gallery. Berkemeier’s […]

Tweet7 Important Steps to Consider By Serena O’Sullivan as seen on Komando.com. Editor’s Note: For appraisers who run their own practice the year-end time frame is the perfect time to perform a self-assessment of your operations. The new year is right around the corner, which means it’s time for New Year’s resolutions, paperwork filing and […]

Tweet6 Tips to Weathering a Slowdown By Jamie Owen as seen in the Cleveland Appraisal Blog. Editor’s Note: Diversifying your client base is key to weathering an economic slowdown. So, what can appraisers do to reach new clients or referral sources? Appraisals are needed for many different reasons like for divorce and marriage dissolutions, probate […]

TweetExploring recognition of the valuation profession globally By: Jack Beckwith, ASA – International Valuation Committee Representative The International Valuation Standards Council, an independent global standard setter for the valuation profession, held their 2022 Advisory Group Meeting in in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.  Participants included the IVSC Board of Trustees, the Advisory Forum Working Group, the Business […]

TweetThe American Society of Appraisers Philadelphia Chapter is pleased to present their 2022 ASA Business Valuation Virtual Conference to be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022. The conference will run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). Zoom invites will be sent out ahead of time. Early-bird registration fees are available through […]

TweetASA International Conference is the leading event for the global valuation profession. Celebrating its 85th year, the Conference attracts thought leaders, practitioners, allied professionals, vendor partners, government agency personnel, and more from all parts of the world. This paramount event provides an experience unlike other appraisal conferences, offering timely content for all appraisal professionals spanning […]

TweetValuable Q&A for aspiring appraisers by Brian DeChesare as seen in Mergers & Inquisitions. Is it good to be stubborn? In some cases, yes. But you also have to be realistic, especially when it comes to winning highly competitive jobs. One of the themes on M&I this year is the need to “go through the […]

TweetMeet the experts behind the newest edition of the go-to valuation guide for 40 years.  The countdown has begun! The new VAB6 is expected to be released very soon. Pre-orders are currently being accepted. Shannon Pratt wrote and published the groundbreaking first edition of Valuing a Business in 1981. The new 6th edition was written […]

TweetBusiness valuation encompasses the valuation of all types of businesses. A business valuer is a professional who develops and reports an opinion of value on a assets related to the whole business or company unit including intangible assets. Business valuations are done for many reasons, including gifting and estate taxation and planning; opinions for mergers […]

Tweet7 benefits to attending ASA’s new Valuation of Intangible Assets and Special Topics course (BV303) This new course presents key principles and real-world applications in the valuation of intangible assets. It includes internationally recognized guidance developed for the valuation of intangible assets in a financial reporting context including audit requirements for fair value matters. Course […]