Welcome to The Center for Valuation Studies

The Center for Valuation Studies (CFVS) provides expert valuation and financial advisory services to entrepreneurs, business owners, investors, and those who advise them.

For over fifteen years we have provided valuation services related to:

Buying businesses and partnership interests Selling businesses and partnership interests Establishing and maintaining ESOPs Intangible assets and firms comprised of intangible assets Estate planning and gifting Interests in real estate and the acquisition and disposition of real estate assets Litigation support Compensation options and other derivative instruments

We also assist small business owners seeking capital or seeking to quantify business plans, including the estimation of cash flows, the timing of new investments, the size and timing of capital acquisition requirements, rates of return on capital, and the valuation of securities offered by these firms.

For firms that have moved beyond the start-up stage, we offer strategic planning services, including real options analysis, to facilitate the rational allocation of resources and capital to maximize the return on capital.