Written by Mark Norris

A valuation rebuttal report is a report that is used for litigation purposes whereby a critique is made of the valuation report of the opposing expert, and then a revised valuation conclusion is provided. The goals to be achieved with a rebuttal report include:

• Reduce fees to the client because a detailed appraisal report is not prepared;

• Communicate to the reader, potentially a “Trier of Fact” (Judge or Jury) that these are the areas that both experts agree on, and these are the areas where they do not agree; and

• As a result of the areas of disagreement, a revised value conclusion is provided.  Read the rest of this entry »