Certified Machinery Equipment Appraisal, CMEA

1. Are You Making A Costly Mistake By Who Needs An Appraisal?
Not Knowing The Value Of Your • Business Owners need a Certified What Everyone Needs To Know
Machinery & Equipment ? Appraisal for insurable value, selling, About The Value Of Their
financing, expansion, and strategic
growth.
Machinery And Equipment
Most business owners do not know that an
error in judgment in appraising machinery and • Lenders need a Certified Appraisal in Discover Why You Need To Know And
equipment can be costly. That’s why as a support of loan decisions required by How You Can Find Out What The
business owner, you should have confidence the U.S. Small Business Administration. Machinery And Equipment Is
that the values are true and are backed by Really Worth...
• CPA’s need an Appraisal to comply with
evidence to support the fair market value.
AICPA’s Standards of Valuation #1 and
All appraisal reports are not when helping their clients convert from a
created equal! Anytime C to a Sub-Chapter S, Estate and Gift
Appraisals, Inc. delivers a Planning, Trusts, Sarbanes Oxley, and
comprehensive and de- FASB 141/142.
tailed Certified Appraisal
Report consistent with the • Attorneys need an Appraisal to substan-
ethics and guidelines tiate accurate and realistic values that
mandated by the Uniform withstand IRS and Court scrutiny.
Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice
(USPAP). USPAP, promulgated by Congress
and the Appraisal Foundation, is the leading
authoritative source for appraisals.
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Provided By Anytime Appraisals, Inc.
That’s why you can expect to receive an
accurate, irrefutable, defensible, and descrip-
Include:
Rene Rodriguez, CMEA, CSBA
tive Report that includes photographs, model Machinery & Equipment Appraisals Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser
and serial numbers, and other descriptive Certified Senior Business Analyst
information that will withstand scrutiny. Our Machinery & Equipment Brokerage
Phone: (954) 785-3763
assignment of value is based on extensive
Business Brokerage Fax: (941) 782-6667
research, personal inspection, contact with
manufacturers, and suppliers to determine Real Estate Appraisals Info@AnytimeCMEA.com
what your items are really worth. www.AnytimeCMEA.com

2. Why Trust The Value Of Your Find Out If You Need A Certified The Problem With Only Obtaining
Equipment Or Its Tangible Assets To Appraisal By A Certified Appraiser... Surface Level Information...
Just Anyone?
If you can answer “YES” to any of the following Many attempts have been made to educate
business situations, you absolutely need an the public on how to protect themselves when
Lenders, CPAs, Attorneys, Courts, and others all
independent third party appraisal. Obtaining a it comes to providing accurate machinery and
ask the very same question, “What is the equip-
Certified Appraisal from a Certified Machinery & equipment values. Oftentimes, the public
ment really worth?” Unfortunately, some business
Equipment Appraiser (CMEA) will provide you with relies on surface-level information from an
owners arrive at the value of their equipment by
a substantiated and defensible value you can rely appraiser who is uncertified and does not de-
using tax returns, depreciation schedules or finan-
upon. liver a USPAP compliant appraisal report. This
cial statements prepared for tax purposes as the
only financial presentation of the value of the type of appraiser does not give an indication as
♦ Buy/Sell Agreements
equipment. to the level of accuracy or competency.
♦ Business Valuations We are committed
But you should know, book
value is not the same as “fair ♦ Converting From C To S Corp to preserving the
market value”. While “book public trust. The
♦ Loans / Leases purpose of the “Code
value” and a depreciation
schedule may be good for ♦ Property Taxes of Ethics & Compe-
internal accounting purposes, tency” Appraiser
♦ Insurable Value Awareness Program
substantiated values are required by the IRS on
tax returns. Failure to obtain a value for the ♦ FASB 141 & 142 is to protect the
equipment may subject the business owner to public from unsub-
♦ Divorce Settlements stantiated or questionable machinery and
fines and penalties or the tax filing may be
disallowed by the IRS if the value of the equipment ♦ Mergers & Acquisitions equipment appraisals. Our seal serves to alert
is not substantiated by a qualified appraiser. the public to the documentation we know is
♦ Litigation Support necessary to prove that an appraiser is ethical
Business owners need a value they can rely and competent. This assures an appraisal will
♦ Trust & Estate Planning
upon that will hold up to scrutiny with lenders, be substantiated, accurate, irrefutable, defen-
buyers, IRS, courts and others. That’s why it ♦ Partnership Dissolution sible and will withstand scrutiny.
makes perfect business and financial sense to call
♦ Gift Estate Planning If a machinery and equipment appraiser
upon the skilled and certified professionals at
Anytime Appraisals, Inc. You can rely on an irrefu- ♦ 1031 Exchanges doesn’t meet these standards, your best option
table, substantiated and defensible value for your is to continue to look for an appraiser that
♦ Retirement Planning does.
equipment that will hold up to scrutiny.