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The Free Valuation Trap: Why “Instant AI Aircraft Values” May Cost You More Than You Think | EP 40
In this episode of The Truth About the Market, Jason responds to a new claim making the rounds in aviation: that legacy aircraft valuation methods are “broken math,” and that AI-powered valuation tools have supposedly discovered a better way to price aircraft.
In this episode, we cover:
• Why “free” aircraft valuations should always raise one immediate question
• Why asking prices are not the same thing as market value
• How scraped listings can create the illusion of precision without proving reality
• Why a model built on asking prices may be measuring seller hope, not buyer behavior
• Why…
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