Certified Expertise
Our on staff certified equipment appraiser holds accreditation from the Association of Machinery & Equipment Appraisers (AMEA) and keeps all professional credentials current. We adhere to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), ensuring that every report is ethical, unbiased and accepted by lenders and other stakeholders. Ongoing reaccreditation and continuing education keep our appraiser’s knowledge uptodate, so you receive a valuation grounded in current market realities.
Appraisal Types
Different situations call for different definitions of value. We provide USPAP compliant appraisals for:
- Fair Market Value
- Forced Liquidation Value
- Fair Market Value in Place
- Replacement Value
- Orderly Liquidation Value
- New Cost of Comparable Asset
These definitions of value—outlined in USPAP and used by major lenders—ensure that your report reflects the appropriate market context.
When You Need an Appraisal
Appraisals support critical business and personal decisions. Our certified appraiser produces detailed reports for:
- Selling or buying equipment or entire facilities
- Estate planning and tax reporting
- Business succession planning, mergers or divestitures
- Equipment financing and asset based lending
- Insurance coverage and risk management
- Litigation, bankruptcy, marital dissolution or partner buyouts