When Does Covid-19 End? When Do the Masks Come Off?
Joe Biden made his first prime time speech after 50 days in office. The majority of the speech was centered on saying the end of this nightmare is coming. He…
Tesla Bubble will Cause the 2021 Stock Market Crash
My Theory:Elon Musk has been manipulating the market to get his tranche payout bonuses.Positions and NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. Tons of puts different dates and strikes and debit call spreads. See…
Fair Market Value Vs. Investment Value
The Headline today was that MGM stock was up after backing out of a deal to acquire Entain. Why would the value of MGM go up in this situation? Well,…
CARES Act SBA Loans
The Cares act, or short for the "Coronavirus Aid, Relief, 2 and Economic Security Act’’. Was just passed at the end of March 2020 and most Americans are expecting to…
Business Appraisal Vs. Real Estate Appraisal
Real Estate Appraisers mainly rely on "Market Comps" to derive a value of the property that they are appraising. Business Appraisers are typically more concerned with the amount of cash…
Cryptocurrency Valuations
It is almost tax time, do you know how to report your cryptocurrency gains?I read a lot of really bad tax advice on various internet forums, like Reddit. The most…
Bitcoin Accepted Here
I have appraised enough tech businesses in 2017 to cave in to their requests of accepting Bitcoin It is a bit of a hassle to convert it back to cash,…
Changes in 2018 Tax Brackets
Most people are going to be pleased with the proposed 2018 Tax Brackets However, there is a "sweet spot" for the government, in the 2018 tax brackets, where some people…
Are Bitcoin Prices Manipulated
Bitcoin, Has it Been Manipulated? As an appraiser I have looked like a fool for years saying there is no value here, nothing backs it, trades are manipulated, how many…
Qualified Appraiser Credentials
Types of Credentials for Appraisers All appraisers are required to follow the Uniform Standards for Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP). Think of this as the check list that appraisers need to…