Property Resource Analysis

Subject 702-339 (2009)

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Credit Points: 12.50
Level: 3 (Undergraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2009:

Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable


Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here.
Time Commitment: Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites:

702-211 (ABPL20003) Income Property Analysis, or equivalent.
Corequisites: None
Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects:

702-636 (ABPL00201) - Property Resources Analysis (PG)

Core Participation Requirements:

For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry.

It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study, and reasonable adjustments will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability may impact on meeting the requirements of this subject are encouraged to discuss this matter with a Faculty Student Adviser and Student Equity and Disability Support: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/disability

Coordinator

Dr Hao Wu, Dr Harry Muharem Karamujic
Subject Overview:

The subject examines the property valuation and investment environment with particular emphasis on the application of quantitative methods and the analysis of real property. Topics covered include:

  • Review of discounted cash flow
  • Property finance and financial analysis
  • After tax property analysis
  • Specialised properties
  • The property as a business
  • Property securitization
  • Property market sectors

At the conclusion of this subject, students should be able to:

  • model property valuation and investment financial flows
  • understand the principles and techniques of property and asset valuation and analysis
  • understand the effects of taxation and finance on property investment and development
Assessment:
  • One three-hour examination to be held at the end of semester (70%)
  • Two Assignments of 1000 words each, due in week 6 and week 11 (15% each)

A grade of at least 40% must be achieved in the examination in order to pass the subject

Prescribed Texts: The Valuation of Real Estate (Australian Property Institute), Australian Property Institute, Canberra, 2007
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Links to further information: http://www.abp.unimelb.edu.au/environments-and-design-students/abp-ugrad-students.html
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations: Property

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