Practical real estate valuation: Critically reading & understanding appraisals

With a certificate from Haufe Akademie !

This training is held in German.
Whether for developed or undeveloped land, commercial or mixed-use properties: In this training , you will acquire a practical foundation in the field of real estate valuation. You will understand complex interrelationships and their effects on property value and be familiar with different valuation methods. You will also be equipped to deal with more complex issues such as heritable building rights and residential/partial ownership. You will be able to read and assess appraisals correctly and use the information for your own purposes.

Contents

Further training according to MaBV

The real estate appraisal

  • Types of expert opinions.
  • Formal minimum requirements.
  • Expert opinion structure.
  • Knockout criteria.
  • Traceability, instruments.

Fundamentals of valuation practice

  • Market value vs. unit value, mortgage lending value, insurance value.
  • ImmoWertV 2010 and 2021.
  • Other relevant rules and regulations.
  • Relevant information and sources of information.
  • Relevant key and measurement figures for real estate valuation.
  • Principles of valuation.
  • Linear interpolation.
  • Building planning law, building regulations law.
  • Property market report.

Property

  • Land register types.
  • Public faith.
  • Charges and restrictions, public charges.

Evaluation scheme and structure

  • Standardized valuation methods.
  • Choice of procedure, two-procedure method.
  • Adjustment factors, conversion coefficients.
  • Comparative value method.
  • Asset value method.
  • Income capitalization approach.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

  • You will learn how to critically examine an appraisal and become familiar with the methods and systems of expert real estate valuation. 
  • You will acquire a practical foundation in the field of real estate valuation.
  • They understand complex interrelationships and their effects on real estate value and are familiar with different valuation methods.
  • You will be able to read and assess expert opinions correctly and use the information for your own purposes.
  • You will acquire in-depth specialist knowledge for the assessment of properties using professional methods.
  • You will learn about and apply evaluation criteria.

After this training You can take a final test and receive a certificate of participation based on your exam results. Haufe Akademie .

Methods

trainer, numerous practical examples, discussion, lively exchange of experience, tools for your practice.

Recommended for

For participants who want to develop a basis for valuation: including real estate professionals, property managers, insolvency administrators, receivers, civil engineers, architects, estate agents, property developers, Employees in legal, business and tax consultancy, financial service providers. Employees from transaction, asset and portfolio management. For anyone who deals with real estate values or wants to interpret appraisals.

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With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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Attendees comments

"Very intensive technical discussions in a small group and a speaker who responds very well to practical questions."

Thomas Feyerabend
Munich Re, Group Audit, Munich

"The training gave me a very good overview. The speakers answered the participants' questions in detail."

Petra Häußer
Real estate agency and property management Häußer, Ilsfeld

"The speaker responded well and competently to the participants' questions and provided clear, practical examples."   

Carsten Radtke
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Braunschweig/Landeskirchenamt, Wolfenbüttel

"The seminars at the Haufe Akademie are always very well organized, structured, and a lot of fun. I can now relate to and understand all the concepts more effectively. I feel much more informed and look forward to exams with a little more background knowledge."

Verena Laux
Participant in live online training, EOS Real Estate Workout

"My expectations of the training were fully met."

Stahl Karin
Live online training participant

Seminar evaluation for "Practical valuation of real estate: Critically reading and understanding valuations"

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