by Appraisal Economics | Feb 25, 2015 | Business Valuation, Valuation
Sports franchises are a very lucrative category of business. According to Forbes, NFL teams are valued in the hundreds of millions even billions of dollars. The Dallas Cowboys, ranked the highest in value of NFL teams, at $3.2 billion. The sports teams that are valued...
by Appraisal Economics | Feb 3, 2015 | Business Valuation
When determining the value of a business, there are a few key factors to take into consideration. Some of the factors that an appraiser will look for in a business includes: a positive and increasing cash flow, quality of the workforce, , growth potential, product...
by Appraisal Economics | Jan 5, 2015 | Interest, Valuation
Carried interest entitles a private equity fund’s general partner, which itself may be a partnership of several entities or individuals, to receive a share of the fund’s profits, usually after the fund exceeds a certain return. The tricky part comes when a...
by Appraisal Economics | Dec 20, 2014 | Asset Appraisal, Intellectual Property
If you have an idea for an invention, business, or creative endeavor and hope to market it, you will need to take steps to protect your intellectual property. If you do not protect your idea, and subsequently share it with others, it could easily be stolen. In order...
by Appraisal Economics | Nov 12, 2014 | Fairness Opinion, Mergers and Acquisitions, Valuation
In a corporation or large company, important decisions are made every day. To make sure that the decisions that affect the company’s value, like mergers or going private, are fair to all parties involved, qualified business analysts or advisors are commissioned...