Ensuring fair and equitable assessments for specialized equipment and infrastructure
Manufacturing
Valuation
Valuing Manufacturing Assets: Unique Challenges
Asset Classification and Depreciation
We carefully review the assets within the property to ensure accurate classification and depreciation. We also identify and remove any and all ghost assets. By identifying and properly valuing each asset, we can optimize the property’s overall valuation.
Functional and Economic Obsolescence
We carefully review the assets within the manufacturing property to ensure accurate classification and depreciation. We also identify and remove all ghost assets. By identifying and properly valuing each asset, we can optimize the property’s overall valuation.
Comparable Analysis
Utilizing our extensive database and market research and internal information due to the cost information we have, we conduct thorough comparable analyses to identify similar manufacturing properties and their assessed values. This allows us to present strong evidence to support lower valuations based on market trends and industry benchmarks.
A full life-cycle partner from acquisition to disposition
Pre-Acquisition Reports
Our team prepares tax projections for you as you are in the due diligence and underwriting period. Quick numbers, or a full report for an equity partner.
Tax Appeals & Litigation
Our team is aggressive through the board level to achieve favorable results. We pursue and partner with you through litigation when needed.
Budget Estimates and Future Tax Projections
Our experts guide you in future tax projections, utilizing local knowledge of historical trends to help you budget going forward.
Tax Bill Administration
Full outsourcing of the check writing process is available through KEA. We paid more than $2 Billion in property taxes alone last year on behalf of clients.
Industrial & Manufacturing by the numbers.
industrial/manufacturing buildings appealed annually
assets greater than $5MM in value
professionals working at KEA
Best in class software architecture for appeal management
Our large, in-house software development team has built a first-class web-based application that is proprietary to KEA. This allows for portfolio tracking, immediate document downloads (notices, bills), accruals, and status tracking.



