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Advanced Property Analysis (ABPL90011)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
- Timetable (login required)(opens in new window)
Contact information
Semester 2
Email:haow@unimelb.edu.au
Enquiries:
Current Student: http://ask.unimelb.edu.au/
Web: http://edsc.unimelb.edu.au/
Overview
Availability | Semester 2 |
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Fees | Look up fees |
This subject builds on property fundamentals and valuation principles, and focuses on current research and practices in the real estate market for specialist property assets. The subject aims to introduce to you a range of applied knowledge and skills for property valuation analysis and evaluation, such as:
- Contemporary consideration in valuation of specialist properties (e.g. rural properties, shopping centres, retirement homes, leisure centres, resorts, easements, etc);
- Advanced financial analysis;
- Composition and functioning of the property lending market;
- Property lenders and lending products;
- The determination (and assessment of major determinants) of lending interest rate;
- Contemporary risk issues;
- Measurement of returns.
Intended learning outcomes
When you have completed this subject you should be able to:
- Use a variety of market research techniques;
- Appreciate the challenges faced when assessing the value of non conventional property;
- Understand both basic and advanced techniques of financial analysis and how they apply to property analysis;
- Understand composition and functioning of the property lending market;
- Appreciate complexities and interdependencies of risk and return relationship;
- Understand how Australian lenders determine their lending interest rates;
- Develop the necessary skills to undertake a small research project.
Generic skills
On completion of the subject students should have developed the following generic skills and capabilities:
- Professional/industry communication;
- Applied research skills;
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Admission into one of the following:
- 200pt Program course entry point in the MC-PROP Master of Property
- MC-PROP2Y Master of Property
- 702PA Graduate Diploma in Property Valuation
OR
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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ABPL90274 | Property Markets and Valuations | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
ABPL40016 Advanced Property Analysis
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Assignment one
| Mid semester | 25% |
Assignment two
| towards end of semester | 25% |
One examination
| End of semester | 50% |
Additional details
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Hao Wu Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 1x2 hour lecture per week; 1x1 hour tutorial per week Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
Email:haow@unimelb.edu.au
Enquiries:
Current Student: http://ask.unimelb.edu.au/
Web: http://edsc.unimelb.edu.au/
Time commitment details
170 hours
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
- Whipple, R.T.M. (2006), Property Valuation and Analysis, second edition, Law Book Company Limited.
- Australian Property Institute (2007), The Valuation of Real Estate, API, Canberra.
- Expanded lecture notes and additional prescribed and recommended readings (provided on the LMS).
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Graduate Diploma in Property Valuation - Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 30 January 2024