Other private equity firms have so far balked at Court Square's
valuation expectations of close to $ 2 billion, sources have said.
And just like Sotheby's and the art market, the big lesson is that you shouldn't let
over-inflated valuation expectations interfere with your exit plans, which could include a sale or plans to go public.
Good news: Despite the perception that we in the VC world employ armies of analysts working behind the scenes and prepping us to beat down
the valuation expectations of poorly prepared entrepreneurs, nothing could be further from the truth.
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Valuation expectations have gone up considerably in the last few years.»
Only then do we discuss potential buyers and
valuation expectations.
In the third quarter Texas home owners reduced
their valuation expectations.
The second quarter New Jersey home values survey shows that home owners in the Garden State have reduced
their valuation expectations with 25 % of homeowners thinking that their homes are worth 10 - 20 % more than their Realtors» recommend vs. 68 % who beleived the same in the first quarter.
Texas home owners reduced
their valuation expectations in the third quarter survey.