Peakview Partners is pleased to announce that The William Fall Group, an Ohio-based appraisal management company, and its related brands, Valuation Partners and Summit Valuation Solutions, have been acquired by Opteon, an Australian-based international provider of valuation and advisory services. The acquisition is a strategic move for Opteon to fortify its U.S. entity, Apex Appraisal Services. The acquired entity will be known as The William Fall Group Powered by Opteon. Peakview served as the exclusive M&A advisor to The William Fall Group and its related entities in this transaction.
“Peakview did an incredible job navigating the successful sale of our company to an international acquiror,” said William Fall, CEO of The William Fall Group. “Peakview conducted a comprehensive marketing process that left no stone unturned, and ultimately found a fantastic strategic fit with Opteon / Apex. Given my name is on the door, this transaction was the culmination of a lifetime of work for me, my team members, employees and appraisers. Peakview intuitively understood the importance of that legacy and worked incredibly hard in all phases to ensure that our transaction objectives were met. Doing a deal during COVID with an international buyer was not easy, but Peakview’s expertise and professionalism carried the day. I couldn’t be happier with the result Peakview helped attain for us.”
The William Fall Group provides expert residential and commercial real estate valuation services to lenders, servicers and investors nationwide. Attention to detail, compliance, personalized service and speed come standard with us—which explains why we have thrived for over 35 years. The William Fall Group provides a complete line of trusted residential appraisal services for the residential mortgage industry—from FHA single family appraisals to small multifamily properties, drive-by appraisals, desk reviews and more. The William Fall Group includes its subsidiaries, Valuation Partners and Summit Valuation Solutions. For more information, please visit www.williamfallgroup.com.
Opteon is an international provider of valuation, advisory, and property services through innovative software solutions. With the company’s recent expansion in America, Opteon has invested heavily in the customization of its diverse range of technology-driven solutions proven to reduce time, increase quality and minimize human error without eliminating human expertise. Opteon was founded in 2005 and is recognized as the largest independent valuation professional services firm in Australia and New Zealand. For more information, please visit www.opteonsolutions.com.