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Growing Demand for Certified Appraisal Services

The key to any successful business is to find a void and fill it. To find a need and fill that need, machinery and equipment appraisal offers what other industries don’t, an attractive diversification that offers economic freedom. More importantly, a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) professional designation eliminates a customer’s need to guess […]

2022-12-29T06:20:25-05:00November 10th, 2010|Uncategorized|

Company Profile: Marketing and Consultant Services, Inc.

Each month, we will profile a different NEBB Institute member company, focusing on the company’s services and highlighting its unique offerings. Profile Marketing and Consultant Services, Inc., located in Wichita, Kansas, is a provider of certified business valuations, certified equipment appraisals, business consulting, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) consulting, and insurance. Focusing on working with business […]

2022-12-29T06:28:54-05:00October 27th, 2010|Uncategorized|

Auction Appraisals

Last week on our Facebook page, we asked you: Have you ever considered appraising for an auction? So, we thought we would follow up with a post about machinery and equipment appraisal for auctions. The goal of an equipment auction for a struggling or failing company is to quickly sell off equipment with as high […]

2022-12-29T06:35:52-05:00October 6th, 2010|Uncategorized|

Machinery & Equipment Appraisal Report Types

When you arrange for a CMEA to do a machinery & equipment appraisal for your business, you will end up with an appraisal report that states the CMEA’s findings and estimates. There are two types of appraisal reports that can be performed: a summary appraisal report and a desktop appraisal report. A summary appraisal report […]

2022-12-29T07:33:59-05:00August 18th, 2010|Uncategorized|

How Becoming a CMEA Can Benefit Your Business

Becoming a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) has been a huge benefit to the business of Present Value LLC. The company has become more diversified by offering a full complement of appraisal services, including certified machinery and equipment appraisals. Chris Kinzie and Chris Spinelli, the owners of Present Value, share some of the benefits […]

2022-12-29T07:36:11-05:00August 5th, 2010|Uncategorized|

Why Attorneys Need a CMEA

Attorneys frequently work on cases that involve the value of a business’ physical assets, such as machinery and equipment, but oftentimes rely on the client’s estimates, follow a depreciation schedule, or guess at their value rather than rely on a certified machinery and equipment appraisal. Even value estimates put forth by an uncertified auctioneer or […]

2022-12-29T08:37:23-05:00June 24th, 2010|Uncategorized|

Why Do Lenders Need a CMEA?

Over the past couple of years, bankers and lenders have been actively seeking new ways to reduce their liability when making loans. Often, lenders are asked to make a lending decision that involves knowing the value of a piece of machinery or equipment, and one of the best ways they can protect themselves is by […]

2022-12-29T08:39:01-05:00June 9th, 2010|Uncategorized|

Reduce the Risk of Liability, Expand Your Business

Approximately 400 NEBB Institute members worldwide have found that the CMEA professional designation increased their bottom-line profitability just by adding the CMEA designation to their businesses, as we discussed in our post, Real Estate Appraisers Expand Services by Offering Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisals. And joining NEBB Institute can help you to further reduce the […]

2022-12-29T08:39:51-05:00June 2nd, 2010|Uncategorized|

Real Estate Appraisers Expand Services by Offering Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisals

Many real estate appraisers have found that their flow of business has all but ground to a halt due to sluggish real estate sales, the mortgage crisis, confusion regarding the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC), and lingering uncertainty about the economy. Some companies have been forced to close their doors; however, others have diversified […]

2022-12-29T08:45:22-05:00May 5th, 2010|Uncategorized|

The Difference Between Certified and Non-Certified Appraisals

Right off the bat, in exploring the major differences between a certified appraiser and a non-certified appraiser, just keep one thing in mind – always use a certified appraiser. One of the first things you want to do is to check an appraiser’s credentials. Certified appraisers will often have initials in their titles, such as […]

2022-12-29T08:46:34-05:00April 28th, 2010|Uncategorized|
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