by Appraisal Economics | Sep 18, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Bankruptcy, Blog
Rising global data consumption has led to data centers becoming a cornerstone infrastructure for nearly every industry, moving them from specialized facilities. Capital inflows, rapid site development, and intense corporate demand have created a market that now...
by Appraisal Economics | Sep 16, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Bankruptcy, Blog
Recent developments in U.S. trade policy have further exacerbated economic turbulence, international tension, and general uncertainty across numerous industries and sectors. Over the past few weeks, policymakers issued sweeping reciprocal tariffs that recalibrated...
by Appraisal Economics | Sep 1, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Blog, Business Valuation
A nationwide trend is reshaping the fate of dying retail centers by repurposing them into sprawling healthcare campuses. As traditional malls struggle with declining foot traffic and high vacancy rates, health systems are breathing new life into these sites by...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 24, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Blog, Business Valuation
In recent years, one of the most surprising catalysts for housing development has come not from urban planners, developers, or local governments but from shopping malls. Many malls are no longer the epicenters of suburban retail culture they once were. As e-commerce...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 24, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Bankruptcy, Blog, Infrastructure
The U.S. water utility landscape 2024 was shaped by declining M&A activity, intensifying regulatory pressures, and shifting investment dynamics. As we enter 2025, utilities, investors, and public agencies must brace for continued disruption and renewed scrutiny....
by Appraisal Economics | Feb 7, 2025 | Asset Appraisal, Blog, Business Valuation
An Up-C structure is an efficient vehicle for operating partnerships seeking to access public capital markets while preserving favorable tax treatment for original owners. Unlike a traditional C corporation IPO, this structure allows pre-IPO investors—typically...