Traditionally, appraisal reviews have required lenders to have a team of underwriters in place to manually review data to ensure accuracy and completeness. This process is time-consuming and the use ...

What Is Family Business Valuation? Family business valuation refers to the process of determining the economic value of a business owned and operated by family members. This value is critical for ...

Former Ginnie Mae president says appraisal reform is stalling, calls for Congress to embrace data-driven valuations A former head of the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) is ...

Relative valuation—using simple metrics to compare a firm’s value to its peers—is a cornerstone of financial decision-making. If a company earns $2 billion in profit, and if similar firms trade at 15 ...

Appraisal modernization is a hot topic right now, but updating the appraisal process is easier said than done. The process today is limited by a number of structural constraints, according to Scott ...

Legal entity rationalization is a strategic initiative undertaken by organizations to optimize their corporate structure, streamline operations, and enhance overall tax and operating efficiency. This ...

A major misconception I see among small- and medium-sized business (SMB) owners is centered around the concept of business valuations—how they work, why you should get one and when it is appropriate ...

Multi-tiered entities (MTEs) offer businesses a sophisticated organizational structure with multiple layers of ownership and control. But the complex ownership structures and intercompany ...

Due to changing conditions in the healthcare environment, many hospitals believe it is time that they move away from independence and toward some form of a transaction. A transaction has the potential ...

Uncover the systematic approach to biotech firm valuation using DCF. Equip yourself with the knowledge to gauge company ...