VREF | The Truth About the Aviation Market
Jason ZilberbrandUp-to-date information on the state of the aviation marketplace and it's effect on aircraft valuation by the leader in aircraft valuation: VREF Aircraft Value Reference, Appraisal & Litigation Services
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 44 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsAviationBusiness NewsLeisure | |||
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Everybody hates a down market.
Sellers hate it.
Brokers hate it.
The guy who bought at the top really hates it.
But here is what nobody wants to say out loud:
A down market may be the best buying environment you will ever see.
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Not every aviation mistake happens in the cockpit.
Some happen in the purchase agreement.
Some happen in the asking price.
Some happen at tax time.
Some happen when smart people trust market sentiment instead of market data.
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In this episode of The Truth About the Market, Jason walks through a real legal case in which he served as an expert witness.
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I highly recommend the VREF Podcast to anyone aircraft owner or considering acquisition. The podcast is consistently insightful and delivers great, practical information grounded in real-world experience. It cuts through the noise and keeps you focused on the facts and realities of aircraft acquisition, valuation, maintenance, and ownership. It provides an honest, balanced perspective. I found it an invaluable resource from one of the most credible voices in the aircraft ownership space.
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United States5 months ago - Aviator podcast worth listening to
Jason will save you money! I guarantee
Apple Podcasts5FlyingBaronNwUnited States5 months ago - This episode speaks truth
Love love love the show! Please don't stop!
Apple Podcasts5Avidaviator1122United States5 months ago - The best in the biz
No one knows their stuff better then Jason, this guy saved me thousands!
Apple Podcasts5Pilot NikkiUnited States5 months ago - Bravo
What an awesome podcast demonstrating substantial insider knowledge of aviation! Jason is the best!
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Apple Podcasts | #47 | United States/Leisure/Aviation |
Apple Podcasts | #77 |  Canada/Leisure/Aviation |
Apple Podcasts | #113 |  United Kingdom/Leisure/Aviation |
Apple Podcasts | #20 |  United Arab Emirates/Leisure/Aviation |
Apple Podcasts | #36 |  Brazil/Leisure/Aviation |
Apple Podcasts | #85 |  Spain/Leisure/Aviation |
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A data-driven deep-dive into the aviation market with a focus on how fundamentals, liquidity, and financing shape aircraft values. Episodes emphasize disciplined underwriting, the impact of time on deals, and the role of data-backed valuations in navigating a slower, more selective market. Notable throughlines include the importance of pre-buy risk, insurance dynamics, and deal architecture, with practical takeaways for buyers, lenders, and brokers. A standout attribute is the consistent emphasis on actionable insights and real-world decision support fueled by robust valuation data and market analysis.
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