Equipment Appraisals in Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is an incredibly stressful process. You lose control of your assets, you can only keep a small portion of what you once owned and you are left feeling like the world is against you. If you don’t provide the courts the right documentation or if the information doesn’t meet the [...]
A Certified Equipment Appraisal for Business Purchase We’ve talked a lot about how equipment appraisals help a business owner that is selling their business. But we haven’t discussed the benefits that requesting certified equipment appraisals can have for the buyer of a business. If you are a Michigan business owner, or are hoping to become [...]
Preparing for an Equipment Appraisal If you have not had your business’s equipment appraised before, you may be wondering what steps you should take as the business owner to prepare. For many southeast Michigan business owners, this can be a big task, and for others, it can be a very simple task. It’s important that [...]
How an Equipment Appraisal Can Help with Long Term Business Planning As a Michigan business owner, you probably aren’t just looking at your business today, but also looking at how your business might look in the future. You might be looking for that next new contract, wanting a better understanding of the equity that equipment [...]
The Basics of Certified Equipment Appraisals Are you looking to hire a certified heavy equipment appraiser for your southeast Michigan business? Hiring a quality, certified equipment appraiser is the key to getting the most from your appraisal, and having confidence in the information you are receiving. There are many reasons to invest in this type [...]
Desktop Appraisals: Are They Useful? When you are having your business assets appraised there are a variety of ways that you can determine the value of your machinery or equipment. There is the method of depreciation that your CPA might use, there is an inspection based appraisal, and then there is the desktop appraisal. For [...]
Ten Reasons to Have Your Construction Equipment Appraised With the construction industry being so valuable to the growth of our local economy it can be hard for many construction business owners to understand how having certified equipment appraisals can actually benefit their business. Many business owners feel that unless there is a critical need for [...]
Business Valuation and Certified Appraisals in Michigan There are a number of reasons why Michigan businesses may need to develop a business valuation. A business valuation is a calculation of the value of your company based on assets and liabilities. Whether you are developing your valuation for the sale of your business, sale of assets, [...]
How Your Michigan Machinery & Equipment Appraiser Determines Useful Life One of the important parts of a certified equipment appraisal is determining the remaining useful life of your equipment. This is important not only for your heavy construction equipment, but also for manufacturing equipment and farm equipment. When you are selling equipment or getting ready [...]
Equipment Appraisals for Business Loans in Michigan If you are looking to get a business loan for your Michigan business, and you need an appraisal of your company’s equipment to use as either collateral or to determine the value of your business, you want to have a quality certified appraisal. We’ve had clients come to us [...]
