Glossary & framework library

Investment value

Valuation

Reference

The value of an asset to a specific owner, given their particular circumstances and assumptions.

Related terms

  • 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.

  • Prime yield

    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.

  • Profits method

    A valuation approach for trade-related property (hotels, cinemas, petrol stations) that derives value from the sustainable earnings the business generates, rat…

  • Red Book

    The RICS Valuation Global Standards governing professional valuation practice.

  • Residual land value

    GDV less all development costs and required profit; what a developer can afford to pay for land.

  • Reversionary potential

    The scope for future income growth in an interest that is currently under-rented, where rent can rise to market level at the next review or lease event.