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... and not just the needs of the seller. E. Al Diamond is president of Agency Consulting Group, Inc., 507 North Kings Hwy., C., Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. You can reach him at (856) 779-2430, (800) 779-2430, toll free, fax (856) 779-6224, e-mail, [email protected] or visit www.agencyconsulting.com . Reproduced from the PIPELINE, the national newsletter for agency principals, by permission of Agency Consulting Group, Inc. Login or Register (for FREE) to gain access to thousands of other great articles. Need more reasons to join? Need insurance for you, your business or your family? Get quality appointments - Save yourself a whole lot of time & money when you use our directory of carriers, wholesalers and ... , unless a change occurs in its operations, its historical trends carried into the future will define the revenues, the expenses, and the profit potential of the business to the owner (you) . Gross Owners' Profitability includes all forms of current and deferred compensation, as well as the value of all perquisites and profits. If you seek a Market Valuation for your agency, the valuer will construct a pro-forma of the agency's operation with changed ownership under the most likely conditions for the agency — which means that they'll define different income, expense, and profit and earnings scenarios to define the agency's market value. ACTION STEP: In doing a valuation of your agency, begin with the fact that this value depends on the conditions and needs of the buyer, and not just the needs of ...