Funeral Home Valuations

Funeral Home Valuation Information

Every funeral home owner should know the value of his or her investment, whether for resale purposes, estate planning or to determine the value of a buy/sell agreement. IFDA Services, Inc. has been providing valuation services for funeral homes since 1976, and our experienced appraisers have performed over 800 valuations for funeral homes across the country. For more information on our appraisers, click on any of the resumes in the right hand column.

In general, IFDA provides valuations for a fee of about $4,900 per firm, plus expenses, minus a substantial discount for our members. Complete confidentiality is assured.

To request a Funeral Home Valuation, call IFDA Services, Inc. at (217) 525-2000 or e-mail us at info@ifda.org

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Selling a Funeral Home Business

by T. Scott Gilligan

In last month's newsletter, the first of our three-part series on succession planning stressed the need to prepare well in advance for the sale or purchase of a funeral home. This advice is particularly critical to any funeral home owner who contemplates selling the funeral home business in the next five years. Whether selling to a major consolidator, an independent funeral home or an employee, the funeral director will want to implement strategies now to maximize the value of the funeral home when it is sold at a later date.

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