Q & A questions Flashcards

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What is IVS

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IVS are the International valuation standards which have been incorporated within RICS Valuation - Global standards 2021 Effective Jan 2022.
They are published by the International Valuation Standards Council and consists of mandatory requirements that must be followed in order to establish a framework for uniformity and best practice on an international scale.

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What is included in IVS

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IVS 101 Scope of work
IVS 102 - Investigations and Compliance
IVS 103 - Reporting
IVS 104 - Basis of Value
IVS 105 - Valuation approaches and methods

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What is Market, income and cost approach

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Market approach is used to determine the value of a subject business by comparing it to a similar business in the marketplace
Income approach has a number of variants. When applied it measures the value of an asset by the present value of its future economic benefits. DCF is usually used to establish this.
Cost approach indicates the value of an asset by the cost to create or replace it with another similar asset

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IVS 101 Scope of work

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Usually referred to as terms of engagement. Sets out fundamental terms of valuation such as
the asset being valued
Purpose of valuation
responsibilities of parties involved in the valuation

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IVS 102 - Investigations and Compliance

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Must be conducted in accordance to the principles within IVS. This is to include
providing sufficient evidence
Keeping an accurate record of work
Complying with other statutory, legal, regulatory requirements

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IVS 103 - Reporting

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Reports must provide the intended users with clear understanding of valuation. Minimum is
Scope of work
intended use
intended users
purpose
approach adopted
method applied
key inputs used
assumptions made
conclusion
date of report

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IVS 104 - Basis of Value

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Describes the bases that the valuation has been reported on. This could include market value, market rent or investment value

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IVS 105 - Valuation approaches and methods

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A prelimary statement
This sets out the different approaches and methods to be used. Consideration must be given when choosing the correct approach and/or method
Endorsements
A review of the lease with relevant clauses such as the term,repairs clause, decoration clause, clean windows clause
Schedule of fabric dilaps which will list all relevant clause, category/breach works required and cost
Summary of dilaps

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What is in a schedule of dilaps

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A Prelimary statement - includes who carried out the inspection, the date and who it was on behalf.

Endorsements
Documentation review - includes key and relevant clauses within the lease such as repair clause, decoration clause, alteration clause

Schedule of dilaps - lists all works to be carried out, with relevant clause and costs associated with it.

Summary of dilaps costs

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What checks would you carry out before measurement

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Check disto is calibrated and look at plans to understand layout.

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Why was the IVS brought in to be included with the Valuation Re Book

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They are there to promote consistency in the ways we value properties within the UK and Europe

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What are the different sections of the Red Book

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Part 1 Introduction
Part 2 Glossary
Part 3 Professional standards which includes professional and ethical standards, member qualification, COI, Reviewing another valuers valuation and terms of engagement
Part 4 Valuation technical and performance standards which includes Terms of engagement format, valuation records, valuation reports, basis of value, assumptions and special assumptions, approaches and methods
Part 6 - International valuation standards

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Describe the offices in crawly

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Mid-1980s building
ground floor and 3 upper floors with office an ancillary accommodation
Concrete frame construction with brick and glazed curtain walling clad elevations under a flat roof
one lift which fits 13 persons WCs secondary fire escape staircase
Open plan with columns, natural light, powder coated aluminum framed double glazed windows
Carpeted solid floors with under floor trunking, gas fired central heating with wall mounted radiators
mix of metal tiled and mineral tiled suspended ceilings with recessed lighting and air conditioning units

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Describe offices in London

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Located in St James’ Sq, mid terraced building
offices over 8 floors
Build in 1902
traditional mansonry construction with period facade with rusticated stone cladding
Windows are timber framed, double glazed with double slate mansard roof
Clean modern Grade A office space. Plaster and painted ceiling and walls, flat profile mounted LED lighting, full access raised floors, underfloor air con, 2 WC’s on each floor.

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Describe industrial unit in Heathrow

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Steel portal frame construction with profile metal sheeting clad elevations under a profile metal sheeting clad pitched roof
Min eaves height of 12m with painted concrete floor, suspended lighting and heating. 4 roller shutter doors with secure gated and fenced service yard. with offices and ancillary accomodation
Approx site cover 50%

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Describe industrial unit in Luton

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It is multi let with 13 units
All buildings were steel portal frame with insulated profile metal sheeting or composite panel clad elevations, concrete floors, and insulated profile metal sheeting clad roofs with intermittent translucent roof lights to provide natural day light to the warehouse areas
Ground floor warehouse space with ancillary mezzanine offices (approx 10%-20% office content)
min eaves height of 6.75m - 8m
Office accommodation - open plan Cat A carpeted solid floor with perimeter trunking, minimal fibre suspended ceiling with LED lighting natural ventilation from openable windows and gas central heating with wall mounted radiators
Site cover approx 40%

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Why did the client demolish unit 6 and not carve it up

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Because the unit was very dated and in poor condition compared to the rest of the park. In addition to this it had limiting internal height which makes it difficult to introduce a mezzanine which is required to meet the requirements of modern retailers