Valuation Module 1 Flashcards
What is the full title of the Red Book?
RICS Valuation Global Standards 2022 supplemented by the RICS Valuation Global Standards UK National Supplement 2024
When did the current edition of the Red Book come into force?
31.01.2022
Who are the International Valuation Standards Council?
It’s a not for profit independent body that act in the public interest to ensure international standards and guidance.
What editions of the Red Book have been in effect during my APC training period?
2022 GS and 2019 and 2024 UK National standards
What is the purpose of the Red Book?
It’s a framework for best practice, setting out procedural rules and guidance. Ensuring consistency, objectivity, and transparency in valuations.
What is the purpose of the UK National supplement?
To supplement the RICS Valuation Global Standards. It’s tailored to the UK market.
To what valuations does the Red Book apply?
Valuations carried out by RICS registered valuers globally. Real Estate, M&E, Business, Infrastructure, Financial and National Resources (6).
What 5 valuations are exceptions to the Red Book?
- Internal only. 2. Agency/marketing. 3. Statutory 4. Litigation and 5. Expert witness
Can you name some valuations that are carried out for Statutory Function?
- Compulsory purchase. 2. Business rates. 3 Leasehold enfranchisement. 4. Demunitive Value. 5. Rent & lease renewal.
What is the difference between Valuation Technical and Performance Standards (VPS) and Valuation Practice Guidance applications (VPGA)?
VPS is mandatory, and VPGA is guidance, best practice recommendations.
What is RICS Practice Information?
Supports practice, knowledge and performance but is not mandatory.
What are the possible consequences if a valuer does not comply with a VPS.
- Disciplinary action. 2. Loss of accreditation (suspension/expulsion). 3. Consent order (order to rectify wrong).
What are the possible consequences if a Valuer does not comply with VPGA?
Potential contributory factor in a negligence claim.
Describe how Departure from the Red Book mandatory requirements may be possible?
- Professional judgement. 2. Good reason. 3. Client instruction. It must be justified, disclosed and documented
What information would you require from a telephone enquirer who asked: Can you do me a valuation.
- My competence (property, location, market, purpose).
- Client and seller (ensure no conflict of interest/manage it.
- Deadline
- Contact info
What do your valuation files contain?
- COI and due diligence checks
- Property information
- Client information
- Valuation methodology
- Base value
- Date
- Lease details, photos, inspection, and measurements information.
- Comparable data
- TofE