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VREF | The Truth About the Aviation Market

Jason Zilberbrand
Aircraft Valuation
Aviation Market
Aviation
Aircraft Ownership
Aircraft Brokers
Bonus Depreciation
Aircraft Popularity Contest
Business Aviation
Aircraft Financing
Aviation Industry
Aircraft Transactions
Aircraft Sales
Aircraft Ownership Costs
VREF Software
Aircraft Appraisal
Back-To-Back Deals
Off-Market Aircraft Transactions
Citation CJ3
Liquidation Value
VREF

Up-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

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Podcast: The Truth About the Market Host: Jason Zilberbrand, President of VREF

In aviation, one of the most trusted numbers is often the least reliable.

It shows up in listings, broker conversations, tax disputes, financing discussions, and seller ... more

Podcast: The Truth About the Market Host: Jason Zilberbrand, President of VREF

The aviation market rarely breaks in one dramatic moment.

It slows down in layers. Liquidity fades. Buyers hesitate. Lenders tighten. And by the time most people realize... more

Podcast: The Truth About the Market

Host: Jason Zilberbrand, President of VREF

“Low total time” sounds like a selling point.

In aviation, it often is.

It shows up in listings, broker calls, and buyer wish lists as if those three words settle the... more

Podcast: The Truth About the Market Host: Jason Zilberbrand, President of VREF

Most people in aviation believe they understand the market.

* They look at comps

* They reference recent sales

* They trust the numbers

But what if those numbers a... more

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Jason Zilberbrand
President of VREF; aviation market analyst and seasoned appraiser with a focus on valuation, financing, and transactions.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Real-World Aircraft Ownership, No Nonsense

    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.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _lingo
    United States2 months ago
  • Aviator podcast worth listening to

    Jason will save you money! I guarantee

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FlyingBaronNw
    United States2 months ago
  • This episode speaks truth

    Love love love the show! Please don't stop!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Avidaviator1122
    United States2 months ago
  • The best in the biz

    No one knows their stuff better then Jason, this guy saved me thousands!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pilot Nikki
    United States2 months ago
  • Bravo

    What an awesome podcast demonstrating substantial insider knowledge of aviation! Jason is the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pro pilot 77
    United States3 months ago

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Audience notes the show delivers data-driven, actionable guidance for owners and financiers.
Praises include credibility on valuations and maintenance decisions.
Listeners describe the host as deeply knowledgeable with practical, real-world aviation insights.

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The show centers on aviation market dynamics with a strong emphasis on aircraft valuation, financing, and maintenance economics. Across episodes, listeners hear practical, data-driven insights into how regulatory changes, fuel policy shifts, and market structure affect ownership decisions, asset pricing, and deal quality. The host tends to challenge conventional wisdom, stress safety and due diligence, and connect valuation with real-world outcomes for buyers, sellers, flight departments, and lenders. A standout trait is its readiness to tackle complex issues—like AI readiness, privacy reforms, and supply chain frictions—with concrete implications for how to price, insure, finance, and transact aircraft.

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