Questioning Flashcards
When is a time you have acted with integrity?
19 Crosby road
Name some questions on the RICS Ethics tree?
- Sufficient facts?
- legal?
- In lines with Rules of Conduct?
- Consulted with the appropriate people?
- Do you have clear reasoning?
3 Fee Basis types?
Fixed, Hourly rate & Ryde scale
FG CHP?
- Comes in in writing
- Acknowledged within 5 days
- Investigated within 25 days
- Sent to Complainer
- Can be raised to more senior level
What’s the RICS Moto?
‘There is measure in all things’
Example of Conflict?
FG Managed a client that was a borrower.
We declined the instruction
Generel Client Account? (Think Lettings)
Account with muiltple monies in
Arbitration Vs expect witness?
Arbitration is a formal method
- Outcome is legally binding
VPGA ?
Valuation Practice Guidance Application
VPS?
Valuation Performance Standards
AHA Succession tests?
Close Relative Test - Close relative
Livelihood Test - Main source on income for 5/7 years prior
Name 2 VPGA
VPGA 2 - Secured lending
VPGA 9 - Portfolio
How does IHT value differ from Market Value?
‘price must not be assumed to be reduced on the grounds that the whole property is to be placed on the market at one and the same time’
Are you aware of what is specific about 1982 for CGT valuations?
- Base rate for CGT after
RICS guidance for comparable valuations?
Comparable evidence in real estate valuation (1st) 2019
Vacant Possession Premium
Difference in VP and Lease value
When is SDLT payable?
On exchange date
Whats the SDLT for land?
<£150,000 = 0
£150,001 - £250,000 = 2%
£250,000 + = 5%
Market Value definition for IHT?
S.160 of IHT act 1984
Red Hall Farm, what were the things you looked for in the option agreement?
- Term
- Area
- Triggers
- % Purchase price.
Ravenhill, Why did you advise for a BS?
- Condition of roof wasn’t brilliant
- Can be a Signiant cost
Name something within VPGA 2?
- Guidance on Independence, Objectively and COI
- Reporting and disclosures
Whats COP?
Conference of parties
Gather oh UN states
Last one was 28
What does ESG Stand for?
Environmental
Social
Governance
Why do we ask for the estimated values in LS vals?
Helps us to limit our liability when reporting a figure
Difference between a development Appraisal and Residual valuation?
DA - Assess Viability
Residual - Value of the land
CGT Market Value definition?
Section 272 - Taxation for Chargable Gains Act 1992
‘the price which [the] assets might reasonably be expected to fetch on a sale in the open market. In estimated the market value of any assets, no reduction shall be made in the estimate on the account of the estimate being made on the assumption that the whole of the assets is to be placed on the market at one and the same time.’
IHT Market Value definition?
Section 160, Inheritance Tax Act 1984
‘The price which the property might reasonably be expected to fetch if sold in the open market at that time; but that price must not be assumed to be reduced on the grounds that the whole property is to be placed on the market at one and the same time.’
Definition of Market Value?
IVS 104 Para 30.1
‘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 and where the parties had each acted knowledgeably, prudently and
without compulsion.’
Why is there a valuation registration scheme (VRS) and when did it come into place?
2011
1. Improve quality
2. RICS requirements TO SELF REGULATE
3. Raised the status of RICS Valuer
How would you value a lighthouse?
NOT COMPITENT
Whats FG PII Limit?
20 million
Where is Tina Palliet from?
Paris
Who’s is FGs AML officer?
Alister Dune
Whats the two bits of legation for AML?
- Anti Money Laundering, terrorist funding and transfer of fund regulation 2017
- Proceeds of crime act 2002
What are the limits of liability and where are they found?
In TOB
- 3 options
- depends on what’s agreed
Who regulated Bribery?
Serious Fraud Office
If Unknown money comes into an account, how long do you hold it? where do you dispute if after?
3 years
Charity or police
Who gets the interest on Clients money?
Client
Unless arranged specified
What’s a Signatory?
Someone that approves clients spending
6 areas of good practise in Client Handling money? (HPPRRC)
- Holding
- Providing Info
- Receipts
- Payments
- Records and controls
- Compliance
Protected characteristics under the Equality act 2010? (9) (MADSRRPPG)
-Gender
- Sex
- Prefers
- Age
- Disability
- Race
- Religion
- Marriage
- Pregnancy
74 Woodside, why did you advice a T@W?
Landlord wanted to conduct maintenance work but tenants wanted to take occupancy
Tenats pros to tenancy at will?
Flexibly, less ownerous
What if you are suspicion about money laundering half way through an instruction?
- Report to Serious Fraud office
- Carry on
How did you inspected the caves?
- Risk Assesment
- Didn’t go internally
Whats Agency selling rights?
Agent gets fee regardless if the vendor finds purchaser
Sole agency rights?
Agent gets fee if they find the purchaser
‘Caveat emptor’ ?
‘Let a buyer beaware’
What is rule 5 of the Code of conduct?
Members and firms must act in the public interest, take responsibility for their actions and act to prevent harm and maintain public confidence in the profession.
Where do you get accurate company accounts?
- Accountant
What’s the limitation of companies house?
- Accounts can be 18 months out of date.
What do you do if someone senior is bullying a colleague?
- Have a word
- Report to a more senior member
Why do we have a CHP?
Gives a fair review to submit a complaint.
Name your company’s ADR for valuation?
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)
Minimum formal CPD required? whats the CPD requirements for students?
50%
48 hours annually
Name some characteristics a Client account?
- Client has to be in the name
- Can’t go overdrawn
- Kept separate
- Interest has to be agreed with the client
- Client can get money on demand.
How long after a negligence claim can a claim arise? guidance?
Risk, Liability and insurance 2021
- 6 years under contract
- 12 years under a Deed
Why do you want to be a member?
‘Meet a minimum level of standard to progress from’
Why do we do CPD?
- Keep us updated to the ever changing world and regulations
- Ensure we keep the high standard of quality.
Want controls are in place for client receipts?
have to keep records and accurte accounts
What’s an Locum agreement? why do we have it? and when is it used?
Plan of succession if you were to discontinue
- Death and for clients money and care
- Solo practitioner
Hugh bullying molly, what do you do?
- speak to Hugh in private.
- raise to HR or Senior member.
Client has a gun on the table what do you do?
- Leave and rearrange on the inspection.
What’s the regulation for Asbestos?
- Control of asbestos regulations, 2012
What is asbestos? why was it used?
- natural mineral
- Cheap, waterproof and good insulator.
Hoo mill lane, How much was the claim for? how much were the stables? how was your fee calculated?
£34,000
£14,000
Agreed Hourly rate
15 Landaff drive, how much was the claim for? how much was your fee?
£7,000
Fee: £1,400
Whats an ROCS and why?
checks the condation before the tenant moves in.
Woodside business park, can you describe one of the property’s?
Think of unit 74
What are marketability factors for Woodside?
Location near Liverpool
local amities
industrial units
near residential areas and industrial units
Vine House, what did you note on the inspection?
position
location
elevations
land scape
access
Vine House, whats the impact of an enforcement notice?
- house can be demolished
- have to reinstate to previous condition
Winwick, What did you do before going on site?
Risk assessment
Called farmer
Redhall, what were the hazard? how did you mitigate them?
Bull in fields & Dilapidated building
- Avoided them