| Calculation Non-Opinion |
Estimate of Fair Market Value Restricted Use Report |
Opinion of Value Appraisal Report | |
| Assurance/ Credibility |
Least, but well-developed |
Moderate, but well-considered |
Highest, and best-received |
| Level of Analysis, Investigation and Independent Corroboration |
Limited | Moderate | Extensive |
| Typical Type of Report |
Outline | Summary | Detailed |
| Typical Timing | 2 weeks | 4 weeks | 6 weeks |
Please note that while a Calculation of Value is sufficient for most needs and we are happy to provide the most economical service. Certain situations, such as ESOPs and SEC reporting, require a full opinion (per the Department of Labor, the Internal Revenue Service or Securities and Exchange Commission).
Our credentials and ESOP and SEC experience make our Reports acceptable by all government, legal and accounting standards.