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NEBBI and ISBA
A lot of folks don’t realize it, but when you join NEBBI, you get a complimentary membership in the International Society of Business Analysts (ISBA). And having an ISBA member in your corner can be a huge advantage in today’s business climate. To illustrate this point, here are 20 essential business reasons to consult an ISBA […]
Appraising at the Quilter’s Guild
In the appraisal world, there are plenty of sister- and brotherhoods. At NEBBI, our focus is on machinery and equipment, but we have a close relationship with organizations and companies that appraise real estate, property, jewelry, antiques, and all sorts of other things for which people need to know the correct value. Those are just […]
Gift Taxes and Certified Appraisers
Around this time of year, we don’t really think too much about giving gifts. Except perhaps an Easter basket. But as a business owner, here’s something you might not be aware of — if you gave a piece of machinery or equipment to a person or company during the year and received nothing in return […]
The Recession and Auction Businesses
The auction business has always been viewed as somewhat recession proof. When times are good, companies need to sell off old equipment to make room for the new. And when times are bad, companies need to sell off old equipment to pay the bills. But in this long-lasting recession and slow recovery, some auctioneers have […]
The 3rd Annual Machinery & Equipment ID Conference
The American Society of Appraisers will be presenting a two-day Machinery & Equipment ID Conference on June 4-5, 2014, at the Hyatt Regency Cleveland at The Arcade in Cleveland, Ohio. Sponsored by ASA’s Machinery and Technical Specialties Committee, this annual event will include informative educational sessions from experts in the field who will discuss current […]
The Importance of an Asset List to Your Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisal
As a small business owner, it’s likely that you’ll need an appraisal at some point in the life of your business, whether you’re selling it, trying to get a loan, or unloading used equipment. When you hire an appraiser, it is helpful to provide him or her with a complete list of the machinery and […]







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