by Appraisal Economics | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Non-Profit
The global beverage industry has experienced a significant transformation in recent years due to the rapid rise of hard seltzers. These fizzy and often fruit-flavored drinks have not only attracted consumer interest but have also started to change the landscape of the...
by Appraisal Economics | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Non-Profit
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), recently passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, has stirred significant concern across the renewable energy sector. While its name suggests optimism, climate and energy experts call it a direct threat to the clean energy...
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 2, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profit
Trade between the United States and Canada is profoundly significant because both countries trade with each other the most. Any form of trade conflict would be equally damaging to both countries. A trade dispute in the form of a trade war between these two nations...
by Appraisal Economics | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Business Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Profit
Nonprofit mergers in 2024 reflected an industry recalibrating in response to economic pressures, funding constraints, and shifting donor expectations. Organizations once hesitant to consolidate now view mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a proactive strategy...
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...