FAVORITE
VALUATION
INTERNET
SITES
VERSION
5.0
Presented to the
American Society of Appraisers
Dallas/Fort Worth
Chapter #011
May 6, 2008
Prepared
by:
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VAVAINC. |
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VAN AMBURGH VALUATION ASSOCIATES |
(972) 723-9500 Phone
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Favorite Valuation Internet Sites
Version 5.0
by Michael B. Van Amburgh, ASA
2007-8 Additions to Study
http://www.bored.com/photos/cowanddolphin.html
What is different
about this Picture?
http://www.hoadley.net/options/optiongraphs.aspx?
This is an easy to
use option calculator from the land down under.
http://www.hoadley.net/options/optiongraphs.aspx?warrant=Y
This is an adjustment
to the prior model to meet the dilution requirements of warrant valuations.
Thank you to Gene Ruelle for the improvements to this site.
https://sa2.www4.irs.gov/irfof/IRServlet?app=IRACTC
Track the receipt
date of your Economic Stimulas Rebate.
http://www.fineartsappraisal.com/
Looking for links to
fine arts information? Try this site.
http://www.crmz.com/Default.asp
This site provides
inexpensive credit reports and credit information on public and private
companies.
http://www.statefarm.com/insurance/condo_owners/ins_home_condo_appr.asp
This site works the
user through the personal property items in a home that may have value. It is a good checklist.
http://www.emorybizval.com/attach/Adjusted_Emory_Studies_1980_2000_10_10_02.pdf
This site contains
the 2002 Emory Study as a PDF document.
http://www.bvresources.com/defaulttextonly.asp?f=123R
This site works
within bvmarketdata.com to give option volatility measures for publicly-traded
stocks and selected industry index groups.
http://www.appraisalresources.com/
Frances Zeman’s website with great links to other personal property
and fine arts sites.
http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/
Website of Damodaran, noted expert on option theory. Includes free spreadsheets
for valuation of options, warrants, and other securities.
http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/proptax/drs05/
State Comptroller’s
Office study on discount ranges for oil and gas interests.
http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/surveymost?wp
Historical producer price index data for every commodity and product
known to man.
Great for trend and bend.
http://www.rjmanda.com/pdf/52973paper.pdf
Report by Richard J.
Miller, SPE on oil and gas cost of capital.
http://www.bloomberg.com/index.html?Intro=intro3
This site contains
loads of free market data, news and information from Bloomberg.
Business for
Credit reports for
private and public companies
Over 200,000 data
files with Excel Spreadsheets and charts for each
http://www.fasb.org/draft/index.shtml
A site with all FASB statements
and opinions
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/an_1
Locate articles on any topic.
http://www.nctcog.org/ris/presentations/SeniorLeadership06.swf
Demographics and Development Trends in North
http://www.realtyrates.com/commentaryg.html
Current real estate
capitalization rates by property type.
http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Architect_(Computer_Software%2c_Hardware)/Bonus
Salary data for various positions within different industries.
http://www.regioncwater.org/Planning/index.cfm
Information about water conservation and the supply and demand for water
in North Central Texas.
http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1448
Information about the floriculture industry.
Property tax information for every county in the
http://cad.nolallen.com/county.html
Property tax information for every county in
http://www.snyderhomes.com/Texranch/
A list of farm and ranch broker websites across
http://www.esopassociation.org/experts/index.asp?category=Trustee&action=search
An address listing of ESOP professionals by specialty.
http://drought.unl.edu/dm/archive.html
A historical database
of drought maps for the Entire continental
http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/index.html
A database of all
http://www.fairmark.com/begin/gifts.htm
A simple explanation
of
A list of the Top 10 Questions to ask a business appraiser.
http://www.dallasfed.org/data/fedindex.html
The website of the Federal Reserve Bank of
http://www.fasb.org/st/summary/stsum141.shtml
A summary of FAS 141.
http://www.sedo.com/search/searchresult.php4
An on-line market for domain names.
http://www.deadoraliveinfo.com/dead.nsf/gnames-nf/Greenwood+Lee
An interactive database of information about whether individuals are dead
or alive.
http://fmv.com/index.php?C=qsearch&query=discounts&start_at=81
A search engine for business valuation topics and legal cases.
http://www.royaltystat.com/search.cfm?newsearch=1
A database for
finding actual royalty rates used in licensing intangible property.
http://wencpa.com/default.asp?page=links
A website with various links to various accounting websites.
http://www.dallas.bbb.org/WWWRoot/SitePage.aspx?site=50&id=d11ccf1b-9cab-4373-b0f8-2e8ad14de653
A great place to check for BBB complaints on businesses.
http://www.ceoexpress.com/default.asp
A business portal for executives created by a busy executive.
http://www.optionseducation.org/help/faq/general.jsp#1
A question and answer
page for options information.
2006 Additions to Study
1. http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/maps/texas_map.html
2. http://www.federalreserve.gov/Releases/H15/default.htm
Daily and weekly interest rate data from Federal Reserve.
3. http://www.realtyrates.com/commentaryg.html
Capitalization rates
for different types of real estate listed by quarter.
4. http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/data/tx/TX053.HTM
Economic and demographic data by county from U.S. Census.
5. https://www.blci.com/texas/results.html
6. http://www.ism.ws/ISMReport/?navItemNumber=4892
Institute for Supply
Management Reports on Business. Great data for manufacturing and other industry sectors. Also contains historical archive by release
date.
7.
http://www.salary.com/home/layoutscripts/homl_default.asp?itab=personal
Salary estimates for
all position by region.
8.
http://www.window.state.tx.us/ecodata/fcst06spr/
Spring 2006 Economic Forecast. Great site!!!!!
9.
http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/staxqtr/
State sales and use
tax data by SMSA and County.
10.
http://www.accountantsworld.com/list/directorylist.aspx
Search engine for
accountants by zip code and region.
12.
http://www.qualityamerica.com/knowledgecente/knowctrCoefficient_of_Determination_R_S.htm
Definition of coefficient of determination (R-squared).
13.
https://www.godaddy.com/gdshop/dna/appraisal.asp?se=%2B&ci=4370
Appraisals of registered domain names for as little as $5.99.
14.
http://www.irs.gov/taxpros/lists/0,,id=98042,00.html
Historical listing of IRS applicable Federal rates.
15.
http://www.nareit.com/library/performance/reitwatch.cfm
Monthly statistical data and rates of return for Real Estate Investment
Trusts.
16.
http://www.qualityamerica.com/knowledgecente/index.htm
Quality America Inc encyclopedia of business terms and general use items.
AICPA PowerPoint presentation on Circular 230.
19.
http://www.ntxhome.net/search.shtml
Property Wizard give free user-defined search of
20.
http://www.texasbob.com/football/indexlist.html
Directions to and data about every high school football stadium in
21.
http://www.window.state.tx.us/ecodata/ecoind/ecoind.html
A complete searchable database of
22.
http://www.taxalmanac.org/index.php/Treasury_Regulations%2C_Subchapter_B%2C_Sec._20.2031-7
A cookbook for the valuation of annuities, life estates, and remainder
interests.
23.
http://www.finance.cch.com/tools/lifeexpectables_m.asp
Life expectancy
tables from CCH.
24.
http://www.ncta.com/ContentView.aspx?contentId=55
A chart of historical infrastructure expenditures for cable systems.
25.
http://www.campaignmoney.com/finance.asp?type=in&cycle=04&criteria=Pitts
A scary listing of historical political contributors searchable by name
and year.
An options calculator
produced by the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Reports and projections from the Congressional Budget Office.
28.
http://www.ncta.com/ContentView.aspx?contentId=51
Annual industry overview and statistics for the cable industry –
2004-2006.
29.
http://www.twdb.state.tx.us/RWPG/main-docs/2006RWPindex.asp
Regional water plans
formulated by the Texas Water Development Board.
30.
http://www.census.gov/const/www/c30index.html
Construction spending data by month from the U.S. Census Bureau.
31.
http://www.taxalmanac.org/index.php/Sec._1374._Tax_imposed_on_certain_built-in_gains
Tax Almanac
recitation of Section 1374: Tax Imposed on Certain Built-in Gains.
32.
http://www.bidc.state.tx.us/overview/
Great overview of the
33.
http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/aeo/forecast.html
2007 Update includes
oil and gas forecasts and production data for various energy sources through
2030..
2005 Additions to Study
1. http://www.law.cornell.edu/uniform/vol7.html
Locater for various state statutes. Excellent legal research
tool.
2. http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/aeo/forecast.html
2005 Update includes
oil and gas forecasts and production data for various energy sources.