Valuing an asset by capitalising or discounting the income it produces.
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- Investment value
The value of an asset to a specific owner, given their particular circumstances and assumptions.
- Market rent
The estimated rent at which an interest would let on the valuation date between willing parties on appropriate lease terms in an arm's-length transaction; the…
- Market value
The estimated price an asset would fetch in an arm-length transaction on the valuation date.
- Marriage value
The uplift when combining interests or adjacent sites is worth more than the sum of the parts.
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The lowest, keenest yield achievable on the best-quality asset in the strongest location, let to a strong covenant; the benchmark for a market's pricing.
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- Red Book
The RICS Valuation Global Standards governing professional valuation practice.