CONS08014 2022 Specialist Valuations

The module encourages the learner to consider topical theoretical and practical issues that impact on the valuation profession and changing national and international property markets and to formulate informed opinions in response to the challenges identified. It explores the theory and application of both traditional methods and discounted cash flow (DCF) quantitative valuation techniques for development projects. Conduct and appraise the impacts of sensitivity analysis on the DCF. 

The module also explores the techniques and application of valuing specialist property such as forestry, institutional buildings, such as schools, garda stations and "going concerns" such as hotels, licenced premises, supermarkets, filling stations. 

A user-friendly introduction to property valuation for students and practitioners who are new to the subject. The text is packed with worked examples and photos and covers the five main methods of valuation, their application in a variety of markets and their relation to the wider economic context.

The third edition of Property Valuation: The Five Methods introduces students to the fundamental principles of property valuation theory by means of clear explanation and worked examples. An ideal text for those new to the subject, the book provides 1st year undergraduate students with a working knowledge and understanding of the five methods of valuation and the ways in which they are interlinked. In this fully revised edition, the new author team have: restructured the chapters to ensure a more logical order outlined economic theory of value and the rules and constraints under which a valuer works provided detailed consideration of each of the five recognised approaches placed a larger emphasis on the Discounted Cash Flow approach These revisions are all written in the concise and accessible style which has made previous editions of the book so successful. The new edition of this textbook will be essential reading for undergraduates on all property, real estate, planning and built environment courses.

Modern Methods of Valuation covers real estate valuation theory and methods, UK valuation standards compliant with international standards and the application of these methods to the valuation of most types of property for most value purposes. Significant changes in this new edition include: New international Valuation Standards 2013 New RICS Valuation - Professional Standards 2014 Replacement of RICS code of Measuring Practice (6th edition) with RICS property measurement incorporating International Property Measurement standards 2015 Amendments to areas of statutory valuations; in particular those recently introduced specifically for HS2 and those set out in the Localism Act 2011 and The Housing and Planning Act 2016. Budget and regulatory changes affecting taxation and Business Rates Various new and revised RICS guidance notes and emerging areas relating to professional valuations such as International Professional and Ethical Standards, Sustainability and sustainable values. Modern Methods of Valuation is packed with practical examples and presents the most comprehensive study of the subject of Property Valuation available in the UK. It is an essential text for all three years of University and College degree programmes in Real Estate and related postgraduate conversion courses. It also supports RICS student members preparing for their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC).

This new edition of bestselling textbook Introducing Property Valuationprovides students with a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and methods of valuing real estate, helping them to progress successfully from basic principles to a more sophisticated understanding. Taking a practically oriented rather than purely theoretical approach, the textbook equips readers with the skills to undertake their own valuation calculations. Fully updated to reflect recent developments in regulation and practice, experienced tutor and valuer Michael Blackledge demonstrates how the principles can be applied in professional practice in line with the requirements and guidance provided by the International Valuation Standards Council and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Online material accompanies the new edition with Q&As and pre-programmed excel spreadsheets enabling students to prepare their own calculations. The five traditional methods of valuation are outlined and the practical applications of the two main approaches, the comparison and investment methods, are fully explored. The use of discounted cash flow and quarterly in advance calculations, topics which are not always adequately covered elsewhere, are also explained. Accessibly written with a full range of worked examples, case studies, clear chapter summaries and extensive further reading suggestions, this book is essential for any student of real estate and its valuation.

An entry level introduction to valuation methodology, this book gives a straightforward narrative treatment to the subject matter with a multitude of examples and illustrations, contained in an easy to read format. There is a strong emphasis on the practical aspects of valuation, as well as on the principles and application of the full range of valuation methods. This book will serve as an important text for students new to the topic and experienced practitioners alike. Topics covered include: property ownership concepts of value the role of the valuer property inspection property markets and economics residential property prices and the economy commercial and industrial property methods of valuation conventional freehold investment valuations conventional leasehold investment valuations discounted cash flow contemporary growth explicit methods of valuation principles of property investment.

Revised edition of the authors' The income approach to property valuation, 2011.

Farmers-Handbook-2021.pdf (farmershandbook.ie)

Forestry - Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority

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A guide to the valuation of Commercial Forest Plantations:  http://www.coford.ie/media/coford/content/publications/GuideValuation30042013091019.pdf 

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