BVR's Online Guides

BVR’s Online Guides allow 24/7 access from any Internet connection and the advantage of real time updates such as recently published court opinions, new articles by the authors as well as other leading experts, conference presentations, podcasts, news and blog feeds, and much more! Plus, the Online Guides are available in digital format and can be loaded onto any eBook reader. Below is a list of the guides that include online access along with the hard cover book with their purchase. More online versions will be added in the future.

• The Comprehensive Guide to Lost Profits Damages For Experts and Attorneys
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  Nancy Fannon, ASA, MCBA, CPA, ABV, BVAL brings together the comprehensive body of knowledge on lost profits damages and delivers the definitive resource for attorneys and financial experts alike. Fannon and other leading experts provide thorough analysis of current case law and valuation methodology related to the calculation of damages.  Access the Online version of Fannon’s Guide 24/7 from any Internet connection and take advantage of real time updates such as recently published court opinions, new articles by leading experts, conference presentations, podcasts, news and blog feeds, and much more! Plus, the Online Guide is available in digital format and can be loaded onto any eBook reader.

• BVR's Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation
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BVR’s Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation BVR’s Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation is the definitive source for building credible and defensible IP value conclusions. Leading expert Michael Pellegrino delivers real-world case studies of intellectual property (IP) valuations in each of the primary categories. This practical, hands-on guide presents an objective framework for conducting due diligence of IP rights, performing legal analysis, and correlating the impacts of IP rights on value.

"Mike Pellegrino has put together a fantastic resource for everyone involved in intellectual property valuation. Unlike other texts I've read, Mike takes very technical issues and makes them understandable. His practical and informative approach makes this a must read for anyone that wants to truly understand the valuation of IP."
—Kevin R. Yeanoplos, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA Brueggeman and Johnson Yeanoplos, P.C.

• BVR's Guide to Personal v. Enterprise Goodwill
  
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  BVR’s Guide to Personal v. Enterprise Goodwill provides valuable and timely articles from leading experts in the field including David Wood, Jay Fishman, Mark Dietrich, Jim Alerding, Shannon Pratt, Kevin Yeanoplos, and many others. Learn the best ways to treat personal goodwill from the top professionals. In addition to the valuable articles, this Guide includes 140 court case abstracts and a quick reference table for easy use. This is a must-have resource for your business valuation practice.
  
  This Guide includes in-depth chapters on: common definitions of personal goodwill and how to recognize it in a corporation; pertinent case law concerning personal and enterprise goodwill; how to calculate personal goodwill and separate it from enterprise goodwill; andcelebrity goodwill; the most current court case abstracts and full-text court case decisions on how personal goodwill is treated; transcripts from BVR’s 3 teleconferences on personal and enterprise goodwill; and an article with aggregate summary data from the 2008 Goodwill Registry on medical and dental practices (published by The Health Care Group).
  
  
• BVR's Guide to Discounts for Lack of Marketability
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  BVR's Guide to Discounts for Lack of Marketability is better than ever. The 2009 edition includes original, never-before-published, expert guidance on formulating, taking and defending discounts for lack of marketability, must-read articles extracted from the pages of Business Valuation Update™, timely conference presentations and invaluable source materials from BVR’s popular teleconferences related to discounts for lack of marketability. Plus, you'll find hundreds of the most important court cases, abstracted and sorted by type of legal case.

  The online version of the Guide makes it the first truly portable resource of its kind, with the added distinct advantage of real time updates, such as recently published court opinions that involve DLOM, new how-to articles and key analyses by top professionals, brand new relevant conference presentations, podcasts, news and blog feeds and more! The online Guide is also available as a feature-enhanced PDF, allowing for improved navigation, graphics, full screen rendering and keyword searches. It’s as if you’re putting the most talented experts in the field to work for you directly!

• BVR's Guide to Business Valuation Issues in Estate and Gift Tax
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  Over the past 10 years, appraisers and tax advisors have witnessed a sea-change in the area of estate and gift tax law. Significant Tax Court decisions have had a major impact on wealth succession planning, including the popular use of the family limited partnership. It is now more important than ever to stay current with legal arguments and technical analyses that apply to estate and gift tax law specific to business valuation.We have abstracted and correlated the leading Tax Court decisions from 1995 forward, and we have assembled some of the sharpest minds to make sense of it all. Estate Planning Magaxine calls this guide "a very handy reference that will save practitioners considerable time and effort in research, as well as provide accessible analysis of current developments in the field. A worthy investment."

  Online access includes complete full text of court case opinions, real time updates and bonus content! You're one stop resource center for Estate and Gift tax valuation issues.

• BVR's Guide to Fair Value in Shareholder Dissent, Oppression and Marital Dissolution
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  Fair value is a complex standard of value that requires an up-to-date and comprehensive resource on the case law and its determinations. This Guide helps to combat the confusion in the courts and to eliminate the hassle of time-consuming research. This Guide Features: Timely articles by Shannon Pratt, Jay Fishman, Arthur Shartsis, Gil Matthews, Bruce Silverstein, and other leading experts on statutory fair value in shareholder oppression, shareholder dissent, and marital dissolution cases A comprehensive reference chart listing the dissent and oppression statutes in all 50 states – categorized according to how its case law typically addresses the application of discounts in fair value determinations Court case abstracts originally published in the Business Valuation Update (BVU) that pertain to fair value in the corporate setting Full-text court opinions corresponding with the abstracts, as well as other important full-text opinions, are available in the online version of this guide
• The AHLA/BVR Guide to Healthcare Valuation, 2010 Edition - Available September 2010
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  BVR’s 2009 Guide to Healthcare Valuation was a ground breaking, best selling resource used by leading appraisers and attorneys involved in multiple aspects of healthcare valuation. Understanding the complex relationships, changing legislation (including the Healthcare Reform Act) and other influencing factors as they relate to health care practices and facilities is essential in providing accurate and relevant valuations.
  
  The AHLA/BVR Guide to Healthcare Valuation, 2010 edition has been updated to include the latest industry specific information and insight along with eight all new chapters, written by top healthcare appraisal experts. Gain the competitive advantage by familiarizing yourself with the principles and legislation details presented in this comprehensive guide before working on your next healthcare valuation.
  
  
  
  
• BVR's Guide to Restaurant Valuation
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  In BVR’s Guide to Restaurant Valuation, expert Ed Moran, along with a small army of other franchise and restaurant professionals, walks you through the complicated, yet fascinating, process of determining a restaurant’s value — while sharing some of his favorite eating establishments along the way! Written in an engaging conversational tone, this user friendly Guide is an essential reference for any appraiser conducting valuations in the volatile restaurant industry.

  Online access includes bonus content, including the transcript from the 2009 Teleconference on Restaurant Valuation, Pratt's Statts historic multiples, and frequent updates, as well as the searchable PDF of the guide.