Heritable building right
What are the house and land really worth?
Why the heritable building right and the encumbered freehold are valued separately, and what role ground rent, remaining term and contract terms play.
Read the article →Insights & practice
Property valuation explained clearly.
Topics from valuation practice – clear for owners and buyers, with the professional depth that special plots and rights require.
Right of residence & usufruct
How do lifelong rights affect property value?
From life annuity present value factors and statistical life expectancy to the question of why a right of residence in a detached house has a different effect from one in a single flat.
Read the article →Standard land value & land value
Why standard land value × area is not automatically the land value.
The standard land value reference plot, usability, plot size – and the particular role of model consistency in the cost approach.
Read the article →ImmoWertV & ImmoWertA
Which rules govern property valuation in Germany today?
Sales comparison, income and cost approaches, market adjustment and model consistency explained clearly.
Read the article →Inheritance & community of heirs
Assessing property values in an inheritance properly.
Takeover, buy-out, sale and different valuation dates explained clearly.
Read the article →Separation · divorce · accrued gains
Which property value applies as at which date?
Initial and final assets, inheritance and gifts and historic valuation dates explained clearly.
Read the article →This section is growing step by step.
Further topics from valuation practice will be added when they offer clients genuine professional value.
New among my services: valuation for gifts · partition auction · valuation report review · remaining useful life report.