Core Module Information
Module title: Property Valuation 2

SCQF level: 08:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: BSV08117
Module leader: Cletus Moobela
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Built Environment
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

The module will introduce the principles of property investment, the qualities and risk of property as an investment and the technical analysis of investment returns. You will be introduced to contemporary models of property valuation of rental growth explicit discounted cash flows and demonstrate the application of these methods in a range of contexts.You will learn to apply specialist and applied valuations, for example: Surrenders and Renewals, Premiums, Marriage Value and the Statutory Valuation of Specialist Properties. You will also develop an awareness of the differing bases of valuation and the regulatory framework for valuations

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Apply a critical understanding to the qualities of property as an investment.

LO2: Comprehend, evaluate and apply contemporary (growth explicit) models of property valuation.

LO3: Apply investment techniques to analyse the return from property.

LO4: Appreciate and identify circumstances rendering a valuation a ‘statutory’ or ‘specialist’ valuation.

LO5: Determine and use relevant valuation methods to be used in specialist and statutory valuations.

LO6: Demonstrate knowledge of the different bases of valuation and the ‘Red Book’ requirements for valuations.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
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Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Cletus Moobela
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Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 20 Weekly lectures to cover the learning outcomes
Face To Face Tutorial 10 Weekly tutorials for small group discussions after each lecture
Online Guided independent study 170 Guided independent study
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 60 3~4~5~6 Exam Period HOURS= 2 hours Centrally Time Tabled Examination
Report 40 1~2~6 Week 8 , WORDS= 2500 Report
Component 1 subtotal: 40
Component 2 subtotal: 60
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Property Valuation 2