Building Appraisal & Land Economics - BLDG4018

Faculty: Built Environment

School: Building Construction Management Program

Course Outline: Built Environment

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Equivalent: BENV2985

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course provides an introduction to economic principles to the use of land, predominantly in urban areas covering development, investment and the regulatory environment. It also provides an introduction to building appraisal theory and practice. Topics include the concept and statutory definition of value, land ownership and tenure, basic principles and methods of building appraisal, valuation process, valuation mathematics and tables, rental valuation and determination, cash-flow analysis, and application of computer programs to the building appraisal process.