When a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) inspects a cement mixer, office equipment, or something that is ready to use out of the box, he or she uses a set of factors to determine the equipment’s worth. These factors include the original purchase price of the equipment, its depreciation, how much wear and tear […]
As we’ve discussed in the past, membership in the NEBB Institute automatically gives you membership in the International Society of Business Analysts (ISBA). ISBA membership is a fantastic resource to have, in part because of the educational opportunities it provides. Our educational podcasts touch on an array of subjects, everything from buying your business to […]
The NEBB Institute’s next two-day CMEA training session starts on April 26, 2012. Sessions fill up fast, so make sure you’re signed up! Here are five great posts on the benefits of becoming a certified machinery and equipment appraiser (CMEA). Train to Become a CMEA with the NEBB Institute Certified machinery and equipment appraisal (CMEA) […]
If you gave a piece of machinery or equipment to another person or company during 2011 and received either nothing in return or a payment of less than the property’s value, you gave a gift under the IRS tax code definitions and that gift is subject to a gift tax. Gift taxes are usually paid […]
As a member of NEBB Institute, you automatically get membership in the International Society of Business Analysts (ISBA). In addition to loads of great resources, ISBA also provides educational opportunities, including podcasts from business experts in various fields. In February, the SBA presented a podcast by Dr. Stanley Pollock, DMD, JD, MCBA, MCMEA, SBA, an […]
While the real estate market is showing some signs of life, a full recovery is still a ways off, and real estate appraisers are feeling the pinch. It’s always a danger when you put all your eggs in one basket, so some real estate appraisers have expanded their service offerings by obtaining a CMEA designation […]
The NEBB Institute’s next two-day CMEA training session starts on March 29, 2012. If you plan to sign up, please do, because in-person sessions fill quickly. If this session fills before you can sign up, don’t worry. We hold in-person and online training sessions regularly, and we typically do not limit the number of people […]
Answer: Yes! It is very important that the appraiser you choose has a professional designation to value your equipment. You can rely with confidence on a trained professional who is experienced in the ethics and reporting quidelines of USPAP. Gone are the days when a non-certified equipment appraisal will be accepted by governing authorities or […]
When it comes to ethical conduct, no one in the appraisal industry takes it as seriously as NEBB Institute. We’ve discussed the NEBB Institute Code of Ethics & Competency Appraiser Awareness Program before, but it’s important that we revisit it from time to time. Why? Because if we require our CMEAs to attend a CMEA […]
A buyout agreement, or buy/sell agreement, details the way a business will buy the shares of a co-owner who wants to leave the business or partnership to retire, who wants to sell the business, or who is terminated. The buyout agreement is a legal document written to protect all parties involved in the buyout. You […]
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