ABSTRACT

The second edition of this comprehensive textbook is intended for both students and practitioners. It covers the changes in rating law, valuation and how the principles apply in practice. Throughout the book there are many examples illustrating valuation methods for the different types of property a practitioner is likely to deal with.

Updates will include:

  • Chapter on Exemptions and Reliefs to reflect the recent/forthcoming changes in legislation
  • Chapter on Council Tax to reflect recent/forthcoming changes in legislation and the proposals for a revaluation of CT in England and Wales in 2006/2007
  • Chapter on Practice and procedure (appeals regulations, transition etc)
  • New section on the Rating of Utilities
  • New examples on rental analysis and valuation

Complete updating of the book to ensure it is current and has regards to changes in approach, values etc. for 2005
Inclusion of even more summaries and key features at the end of each chapter.

part |2 pages

Part 1 Valuation Mathematics

chapter 1|24 pages

Single Rate Tables

chapter 2|10 pages

Dual Rate Tables

chapter 3|12 pages

More Advanced Concepts

chapter 4|14 pages

Discounted Cash Flow

chapter |2 pages

Part One Questions

part |2 pages

Part 2 The Income Approach

chapter 5|24 pages

Basic Concepts

chapter 6|30 pages

Freeholds

chapter 7|22 pages

Leaseholds

chapter 8|8 pages

Taxation and Valuation

chapter 9|22 pages

Landlord and Tenant Valuations

chapter 10|36 pages

The Effects of Legislation

chapter 11|22 pages

Development Opportunities

chapter 12|6 pages

The profits method

part |2 pages

Part 3 Investment Property

chapter 13|26 pages

Investment Analysis

chapter |4 pages

Appendix A Definition of Market Value

chapter |2 pages

Further reading