The Investment Method Flashcards
What is capitalisation / capitalisation rate or capital value?
Annual rental income divided by the yield x 100 = capital value
Example
£100 a year
———— X 100 = £1000
10% yield
What is yield?
Yield refers to the earnings generated and realised on an investment over a particular period of time and is expressed as a percentage based on the invested amount.
Income (———— ) x 100 = yield Price.
Basically what is the return for the investor after say 1 year
What is perpetuity?
Perpetuity refers to an infinite amount of time. No fixed end date
What is then needed to follow the investment approach of valuing?
. No outgoings ( Rosie’s, insurance etc
. Assumption of perpetuity
. Need to ascertain yield by comparison with sales of similar property investments in the market.
What terms do tenants take when letting a property for the purposes of assessing the investment method?
. Single tenants are usually let to an full repair and insuring terms (FRI)
. Multi tenanted buildings such as multi storey offices and shopping centres are let to individual tenants on Internal Repair (IR) terms however the landlord will recover all outgoings by way of a service charge.
What is needed to calculate what an investor can afford to pay?
The investment will be calculated by each year of the investment x the income x the present value of the £1 @ the yield percentage then the sum of the present value (PV) is calculated to reveal how much the investor can afford to pay to get the 10% yield
What two tables in Parry’s help to carry out an investment valuation?
. The PV of £1
. The PV of £1 pa
What to look for when doing assessing an investment method?
. Check the lease or rent book
. Check the rent against the rental value (comparables)
. Outgoings on lease
. Most residential leggings the landlord is responsible for external repairs and the structure including services and external decorations.
What other outgoing may be in existence for residential property?
. 10-15% of the rent plus VAT is normally deducted for management from a letting agent
. Insurance
. Possibly Cleaner or services such as paying for the lift
What to bear in mind on a residential investment?
The rental return on a residential property are relatively low as the investment is the acquisition of the property with the rent used to repay any loans on the property
When is the investment method used to value?
. Shops
. Offices
. Industrial and warehouse
Which are:
. Let as investments
. Owner occupied
. Vacant
What are the majority of comparables for this method?
. Rents (lettings, Rent reviews, lease renewals)
. Investment transactions (these can be from a wider area)
How can the investment method be expressed in a simple calculation?
Market Rent (Net of Outgoings) X Years Purchase (YP) = Market Value
What additional outgoings night need to be deducted? Such as in fully residential lettings / fully serviced offices
. Internal decorations . Water charges . Electricity . Gas . Window cleaning . Gardening
Multi-tenanted buildings such as multi-storey offices and shopping centres
The landlord will recover all outgoings by way of a service charge therefore the rental income is the net income