About StempleCrites

StempleCrites LLC is a premier boutique valuation firm with expertise across all industries and tangible asset classes. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, but operating globally, StempleCrites offers personalized services addressing valuation needs. From insurance, mergers and acquisitions, property tax, and financial support, to best practice consulting, we help you to Get it Right, Keep it Right.

WHERE DO YOU START

Independent and Objective

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We reduce risk of potential conflicts of interest by not performing audit, assurance, or tax consulting services

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Dedicated team of fixed asset valuation specialists including former Big 4 Valuation professionals

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All valuation analyses are conducted by the same experts who performed the site visit, ensuring consistency, increasing efficiency, which results in a high quality and fully supportable work product

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Cost effective engagement approach

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Expertise managing large scale engagements

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Execution of all steps specified in the engagement agreement

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Reduction of cost and effort by performing a replacement analysis in conjunction with a purchase price allocation engagement

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Potential cost savings through bundled services

Built for Any Organization, Any Size, Worldwide Who

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Engages in mergers and acquisitions or divestitures

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Needs valuations for financial, tax, and/or business planning

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Is seeking to determine that it is not overvalued or undervalued for insurance purposes

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Is looking for support for asset-based lending

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Is entering into or emerging from bankruptcy

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Requires expert valuation and/or testimony for litigation

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Lacks transparency in its Schedule of Values

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Seeks validation of values at renewal

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Is updating probable maximum loss calculations

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Is looking to include new or additional assets not previously covered by its current policy

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Is considering changing from a replacement cost to actual cash value premise

Every Project is Different but Clients Always Need the Basics to Support Their Business Needs

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Accurate and supportable valuation of fixed assets

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Highly qualified valuation professionals with significant experience in valuations across geographies and industries

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Documented valuations to assist with insurance coverage decisions

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A long-term renewal strategy for ease of maintenance

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Improvement in financial recovery after a loss

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Acceleration of loss settlements, including interruption to operations and cash flow

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Correct assessment of total cost of replacement to aid in insurance buying decisions

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Valuation insights and strategies before, during, and after transactions

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The insurer gains confidence in the underwritten assets, which helps in rate setting and negotiating

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Robust valuation methodology is recognized by underwriters as a positive risk factor

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Accurate property values allow insurers to establish credible loss estimates, determine how much insurance capacity they can provide, and develop pricing

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Values that are a key characteristic in RSM, PML, MFL, and other studies

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At a time of loss, it will reduce the potential for the application of co-insurance (if values were originally and significantly under-reported) or mitigate a loss in confidence by the underwriting community in the validity of the overall values reporting

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Reduce the likelihood of over-inflated values, which can drive premiums up

OUR TEAM

StempleCrites LLC brings to our Clients the experience gained from building a world-wide valuation services practice at one of the largest insurance brokers in the world and working within some of the largest global accounting firm’s valuation consultancy divisions. This has instilled our guiding principle; to provide best practice, thorough, independent, objective, and transparent services and analyses. Together StempleCrites has over 45 years of dedicated valuation service experience built on degrees in Engineering and Building Construction.

We maintain certifications and accreditation such as the Senior Accredited Appraiser through the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors – Member (RICS), and Associate in Risk Management (ARM). We participate in a variety of professional organizations including the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS), The Institutes CPCU Society, American Bankruptcy Institute, and Turnaround Management Association.

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Mark Crites

Working in valuation since 1991, Mark has been engaged by companies with facilities in Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. His experience encompasses areas such as automotive; consumer business; energy production, transmission, and distribution utilities; technology; financial services; food service; healthcare; hospitality; mining; plastics, pulp, paper, and converting; communications and media; textiles; transportation, et al.

Mark has provided valuation opinions for insurable values, allocation of purchase price, impairment analysis, fresh-start accounting, restructuring support, merger and acquisitions, due diligence, like-kind exchange and sale lease-back analysis... Continue reading

Jeff Stemple

Practicing valuation since 1998, Jeff has been engaged by companies with facilities in Europe, North and South America, Australia and Asia. He has performed valuations for clients in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, agriculture, chemical, consumer products, financial services, food processing, healthcare, hospitality, metalworking, mining, paper and wood products, plastics, printing, telecommunications, textile, and transportation.
Jeff has run valuation projects related to tangible assets for a variety of purposes including financial reporting, fixed asset management, insurance and collateral positioning, litigation support, and tax consulting.

Jeff has also performed numerous cost segregation studies for educational institutions, hotel and leisure properties, office buildings... Continue reading

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CORE VALUES

Along with our guiding principle; to provide best practice, thorough, independent, objective, and transparent services and analyses. We strive to run our company on a set of core values; to be loyal to our family and clients, to be open-minded and honest with each other, be motivated to help everyone to reach their goals and provide a passionate support for growth in personal and professional lives.