A Minimalist’s Suggestion on How to Lose the Boilerplate What level of detail should valuation analysts include in a detailed report? In this article, the author shares six practices he follows to answer the above question. You probably remember that college professor who said they graded term papers by throwing them down the stairs and giving the ones the farthest down the highest grade. This is how I feel many valuation reports are written. Recently, I was asked by an attorney on a malpractice case to review a valuation report. It looked like a reasonable, professionally done valuation report. But…