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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

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