Shifts in Machinery Values: Opportunities in the Transition from Retail to Logistics
The rise of e-commerce and the steady decline of [...]
Retail Store Closures: Implications for Machinery and Equipment Appraisal
The retail landscape in 2024 has seen some major [...]
Are Assets and Inventory Included in an Asset Sale?
When preparing for an asset sale, business owners and [...]
NEBBI and IACVA Join Forces
In case you missed the announcement last month, NEBB Institute has forged a strategic alliance with the International Association of Consultants, Valuators and Analysts (IACVA). This partnership will join IACVA’s business valuation expertise, fraud deterrence, and forensic accounting with NEBBI’s machinery and equipment appraisal/brokerage services. Founded in 2000, IACVA provides worldwide support to professionals who […]
Find Out If You May Need a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisal
Every day, business owners, bankers, lessors, and lenders come face-to-face with decisions that involve arriving at a realistic, independent value for machinery or equipment. If you can answer “Yes” to any of these situations, you may be in need of an Independent Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraisal conducted by a qualified appraiser: Is there a […]
You Want Me to Appraise Your What?
One of the real challenges a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) faces when they’re called out to an inspection is finding a piece of machinery or equipment they’ve never encountered before. There are generally two scenarios when this happens — when an item is custom-made (or customized), and when an item is rare. Take, […]
The Importance of Saying “No”
In this blog, we talk a lot about staying on the cutting edge of the industry in order to be prepared for any type of appraisal call that comes in. But there’s a flip side to this theory that was tackled this week by the “You’re the Boss Blog” in The New York Times. A […]
How do Certified and Non-Certified Appraisals Differ?
If you are planning on hiring an appraiser to determine the value of your business assets, you may run into both certified and non-certified appraisers. Without a lot of background information, it can be difficult to know which type of appraiser to choose. At the NEBB Institute, we believe that using a certified appraiser is […]
Practice Makes Perfect in Business
The old adage says that practice makes perfect. Artists seem to know this inherently and practice their crafts during every free moment. The same goes for athletes. Imagine the countless hours that go into a competition that may last only moments. Why don’t business professionals follow the same method? Many companies spend quite a bit […]
Securing Financing in 2013
The New York Times recently published an article in its “You’re the Boss” blog titled, “The State of Small-Business Lending.” In it, the author laid out his predictions for business lending in the upcoming year. It is no secret that new businesses have had trouble securing financing over the last several years, either from a […]
