fair market value

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Recent Examples of fair market value While sellers and brokers often lean on gut instinct informed by recent comparable sales, appraisers operate with a structured methodology to determine fair market value for their clients. John Walkup, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 RMDs are determined by dividing the retirement account's prior year-end fair market value by a life expectancy factor published by the IRS. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025 State law mandates that the wildlife agency compensate ranchers for the fair market value of livestock and guard animals killed by wolves, up to $15,000. Elise Schmelzer, The Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2025 While sellers and brokers often lean on gut instinct informed by recent comparable sales, appraisers operate with a structured methodology to determine fair market value for their clients. John Walkup, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fair market value
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Noun
  • And even with the recent decline in market values, prices remain relatively high.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Advantages: Reflects real market value; useful for mergers Disadvantages: Limited by scarce comparable data; market conditions can distort valuations 5.
    Tami Saito, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Wier initially didn’t receive credit for her connection series in the routine, lowering the start value.
    Henry Chappell, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2025
  • No matter the event, the value always comes back to the relationships between the members and the emphasis on uncovering the value of a holistic approach to ambition and a life well lived.
    Kody Boye, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For example, the researchers found that living on campus increased the price tag for college by nearly $30,000 – from $180,000 to $207,000 – reducing the return on investment to about 11%.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The team has been open to trading one of its best players of the last decade, presumably because of his price tag and lack of availability in recent years, but Gutekunst had left the door open for Alexander to stay.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But that price and the CPI cost of eggs overall, which was up 5.9% in March, may not accurately reflect the drop in wholesale prices that started in the middle of the month.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Officials steer the economy by calibrating the benchmark interest rate on which bank loans and mortgages, among other debt, are based. Corporations and consumers, in general, like low interest rates because the cost of borrowing is cheaper.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2025

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