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Practical guidance on business valuation — when you need one, what affects the cost, and how the process works.

Business Valuation Resources

Articles written by a Chartered Business Valuator for business owners, lawyers, and accountants dealing with real valuation questions.

What Does a Business Valuation Cost?

Fees depend on report type, business complexity, and purpose. Here’s how pricing works and what to expect in the Winnipeg market.

Why Work With a Chartered Business Valuator?

The CBV designation matters most when the valuation will face scrutiny — in court, with CRA, or during a contested transaction. Here’s when and why.

Business Valuation for Divorce in Manitoba

When a business is part of a marital estate, an independent valuation is typically required. What to expect from the process and why defensibility matters.

Shareholder Buyout Valuation

When a partner is exiting or shareholders disagree on value, an independent valuation gives everyone a defensible number to work from.

Valuation Before Selling Your Business

The worst time to find out what your business is worth is after you’ve started negotiating. A pre-sale valuation sets realistic expectations.

Business Valuation for Tax Purposes

Estate freezes, Section 85 rollovers, and corporate reorganizations require a fair market value that CRA will accept. Here’s how that works.

What Sets Our Work Apart

Acadia Hill delivers valuation reports that are built for their intended purpose — not boilerplate documents with a number on the last page.

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Defensible

Our reports are prepared under CBV professional standards and built to hold up in court, with CRA, and under opposing counsel’s scrutiny.

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Practical

We write reports that business owners, lawyers, and accountants can actually understand. Clear reasoning, transparent assumptions, no unnecessary jargon.

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Direct

You work with the CBV who prepares your report. Fixed-fee quotes before work begins. No layers, no surprises, no runaround.

WORK WITH ACADIA HILL

Have a Valuation Question?

The initial conversation is free. We’ll tell you whether a formal valuation is needed and what it would involve.