Tag: Billboard Valuation

What difference does a billboard easement make to a billboard’s value?

In EBIDTA and Billboard Cashflow and Why You Need to Know the Difference, Billboard Insider commented that out of home companies trade at 8-12 times billboard cashflow (e.g. revenue less lease costs, electricity, property taxes and a sales commission of 5-10%). A Billboard Insider reader writes, “I find your article […]

Paul Wright on Billboard Cashflow

Last Friday Insider posted on Billboard Cashflow and how it differs from EBIDTA.  Valuation Expert Paul Wright of Signvalue points out the limits of using Billboard Cashflow for valuation with these comments on last friday’s post: This is a great discussion of the term Billboard Cash Flow and why most banks […]

Paul Wright on Billboard Condemnation

Paul Wright of SignValue.com is one of the smartest people Insider knows when it comes to valuing billboards.  Wright is a General Certified Appraiser who has been valuing billboards for 20 years.  Wright is also author of Billboard Appraisal: The Valuation of Off-Premise Advertising Signs.   Wright recently gave an OAAA sponsored […]

Donna Desmond on billboard values and condemnation

Donna Desmond is a business appraiser who had specialized in out of home advertising valuations since the early 1990s. She started Donna Desmond Associates, in Los Angeles in 1997.   She is a renowned expert in the economics and valuation of outdoor advertising assets.  Desmond has prepared hundreds of appraisals of billboard assets […]

Wright and Smith on Billboard Valuation

The International Right of Way Association had an educational session on billboard appraisal methodologies and case law on June 14, 2016, as part of its 62nd International Conference.  The presenters were J. Allen Smith of   the SettlePou law firm who is chair of OAAA’s billboard valuation subcommittee, and Paul Wright of […]