Property Valuation Update

This course provides an update on current valuation practice suitable for APC candidates and others needing a refresher and includes worked examples and practical exercises.

This course covers current valuation practice and will be of interest to property graduates undertaking APC assessment, users of property valuations and practitioners wishing to refresh their valuation knowledge and skills. Coverage of
the topics will be through lecture, worked examples and practical exercises allowing an opportunity for attendees to undertake calculations and to ask further questions.

The course includes:

• latest changes in professional practice standards and guidance
• valuation issues and concerns in the current market conditions
• choosing the mathematical basis of calculations
• ‘conventional’ or discounted cash flow investment method valuations
• the key principles of assessing and reporting valuation uncertainty
• analysing lease incentives and other landlord and tenant rental valuation issues

Michael Blackledge is a consultant valuation surveyor and the author of the leading student textbook, Introducing Property Valuation, published by Routledge in 2009. He had professional experience with Thames Water, the London Borough of Croydon, the City of Westminster and King Sturge before joining the University of Portsmouth.

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