The Experts in SBA Business Valuations.

Our technology and expertise delivers smarter, better, faster valuations.

SBA Business Valuation Portal
Detailed Valuation Methodologies

6 valuation methods in 1

Our expert appraisers custom-tailor your valuation by utilizing data from millions of private business transactions.

Lending Risk Assessments

Risk assessments

Every valuation is accompanied by a Risk Review that includes industry benchmarking and lending risk analysis.

SBA-compliant Reports

Compliant reports

Our valuation reports meet even the most stringent compliance standards, such as those outlined by the SBA and RMA.

What our clients say about Value Buddy

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Switching to Value Buddy from the large national vendor we previously used was a game-changer. Value Buddy's data-driven reports streamline the decision-making process for lenders.

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Manager @ M&F Bank
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Value Buddy's turn times and pricing are so far superior that it gives us a new value proposition when speaking with potential borrowers.

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SVP BDO @ Regional Bank
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Value Buddy's platform and reports are a Godsend — they provide tremendous value to our clients.

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