Valuation L1 Flashcards

1
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What are the five methods of valuation?

A

Profit (Income)

Residual (Income)

Investment (Income)

Comparable (Market)

Depreciated Replacement Cost (Cost)

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2
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What 3 things should you consider before undertaking a valuation?

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  1. Competence
  2. Independence
  3. Terms of engagement
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3
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Why might a valuation need to be carried out?

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Valuations may be carried out for the following purposes:
- Loan security
- Accounts
- Tax (CGT/IHT)

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4
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When would you use the Investment Method?

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  • When valuing an income stream
  • Capitalise the rental income to produce a capital value
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5
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What is your liability in a valuation?

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33% or 75m

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6
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When would you use the profit method?

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  • Valuing a property that depends of the profitability of the business?
  • Operating profit capitalised as a yield
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7
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When would you use the residual method?

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  • Find market value of site based on market inputs
  • Inputs taken at time of valuation
  • GDV-COSTS = LAND VALUE
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8
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When would you use the depreciated replacement cost method?

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When valuing specialist properties. e.g lighthouse

Value of land in existing use and cost of replacing the building

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9
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When would you use the comparable method?

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  • Most common valuation e.g lone security
  • search or comp
    -Adjust comps using hierarchy of evidence
  • Form opinion of value
  • Report value
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10
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What is the purpose of the Global red book?

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Consistency, Objectivity, Transparency

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11
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What is the latest Redbook?

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Global Standards 2021

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12
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What are the key points of IVS?

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  • Promote transparency and consistency in global valuation practice
  • Terms of engagement
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13
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What is the definition of market value?

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The estimated amount for which an asset or liability should exchange on the valuation date between a willing buyer and a willing seller in an arm’s length transaction, after proper marketing.

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14
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What is the definition of Market Rent?

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The estimated amount for which an interest in real property should be leased on the valuation date between a willing lessor and a willing lessee
On appropriate market terms, in an arms length transaction,

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15
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Define fair value

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‘The price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an
orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.’

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16
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What elements of the redbook are most relevant to the work you carry out?

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  • Ethics
  • Valuation performance standards (VPS)
17
Q

What are some of the ethical considerations from the Red Book (2021)

A

-Conflict of Interest

  • Terms of engagement
  • Accuracy of valuation
18
Q

What is enfranchisement?

A

Cost of increasing Lease

19
Q

What valuations are exempt from the Red Book?

A
  • internal purposes,
  • Agency,
  • Expert Witness
20
Q

How many minimum terms must be included in the TOE and can you name a few?

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18 minimum terms
- Identification and status of valuer
- Identification of client
- Identification of any other intended users
- Identification of the asset/liability being valued
- Purpose
- Basis of value

21
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What are the principles of the comparable method?

A
  • Multiple comps
  • Similar as possible
  • Recent
  • Verifiable

Challenges
- Challenging market
- no comps

22
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What is the RICS Guidance note on Comparable evidence in Real Estate (2019)

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  • Advice on how to use comps
  • Encourage consistency in the use of comparable evidence globally
  • Address issues of availability and use of comparable evidence, especially in challenging
  • Hierarchy of evidence
23
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What is the time line of a valuation?

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  1. Instruction
  2. Terms of Engagement
  3. Inspection
  4. Comparable evidence
  5. Value - Methods
    6 Draft Report
  6. Report to Client
24
Q

What does VPGA stand for?

A

Valuation Practice Guidance Application

25
Q

Name a few VPGA’s

A

VPGA 2 - Valuation for secured lending. ESG V important

VPGA 10 -

26
Q

What is VPGA 10

A

Matters that may
give rise to material valuation
uncertainty

27
Q

What does VPS stand for?

A

Valuation Performance Standards

28
Q

What are some important VPS?

A

VPS1 = Terms of engagement

VPS 2 = Inspections

VPS 3 = Valuation Reports

29
Q

What is a yield?

A

Measure of annual return expressed as a percentage
reflects risk

30
Q

What is an all risks yield?

A

Shows the rental revenue of an investment as an annual percentage of the property cost.

31
Q

What is a true yield?

A

Assumes rents are paid in advance not in arears

32
Q

Nominal Yield?

A

Initial yield assuming rent is paid in arrears

33
Q

Equivalent yield?

A

Is a weighted average of the Net Initial Yield and Reversionary Yield

34
Q

Running Yield?

A

The yield at one moment in time

35
Q

What is the IRR?

A

Initial rate of return

The annual rate of growth that an investment is expected to generate

36
Q

What are the proposed changes to the Investment methods?

A

More focus on Discounted Cash Flow which is more growth explicit

37
Q

What are the 5 VPs?

A

VPS1 - Terms of engagement

VPS2 - Inspection

VPS3 - Reports

VPS4 - Bases of value

VPS5 - Valuation method

38
Q

What types of statutory due diligence checks would you undertake when valuing a property?

A

Asbestos register, council tax, EPC, Flooding, Planning