This book features a selection of the best papers presented at two recent conferences organized by the SIEV (Italian Society of Appraisal and Valuation). Taking into account the current need for evaluative skills in order to make effective and sustainable investments, it highlights the...

The global framework -- Local frameworks -- Fundamental financial concepts for the income approach -- Fundamental methodologies for the income approach -- Ethics, standards, practice and processes -- Market valuation basic principles -- The income approach : freeholds -- Leaseholds -- The impact...

Dr. Sun Yat-sen proposed a method of self-assessment of land value in 1905. Under his scheme, each owner submits his own valuation but the state reserves the right to purchase the land at the self-assessed value. Sun claimed that his land policy would deter landowners from under-assessing their...