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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

According to the PWC network, Demographic change and rapid urbanisation, especially in emerging economies, have fueled significant real estate development. Asset managers interested in commercial real estate should understand the property class as a whole, as well as analyze individual investments, funds, and properties. The Financing and Valuing Commercial Property online course Provide insight into the special instruments needed for property valuation as well as a clear understanding of Economics that supports investment, financing, and valuing the commercial property.

The Financing and Valuing Commercial Property training develop skills for better forecasting return on investment. The training explores the opportunities and challenges of a broader real estate property class and the necessity of a coherent benchmarking framework. The course investigates the viability of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and other alternatives to real estate investment.

The Financing and Valuing Commercial Property syllabus cover various methods of property valuation. The program syllabus focuses on practical approaches and theoretical perspectives to commercial property investment. The course equips with an advanced toolkit of operational knowledge for financing and valuing commercial property investment and Finance modelling.

The Highlights

Downloadable resources
6-8 hours per week
Course provider Getsmarter
Course certified by ECSA
8 weeks duration
Assessments and projects
Shareable certificate
University of Cape Town offering
Online learning
Split fee option available
Self-paced learning

Programme Offerings

video lectures
Case Studies
Infographics
quizzes
Live polls
Offline resources
Self-paced learning
online learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	UCT Cape Town

Fee type	Fee amount in INR
Financing and Valuing Commercial Property fees	Rs. 54,716 (Incl of all taxes)

The Financing and Valuing Commercial Property fees are Rs. 54,716 (Incl of all taxes). The candidate may either pay the fee on one occasion or may decide to pay the fee in 2 installments. If the candidate opts to make a split payment option, extra costs may be added.

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

The candidate will have to complete all the course modules and finish all the assessments including quizzes, live polls, projects, and assignments included in the course. Candidates must meet all the requirements written in the coursebook to qualify for the Financing and Valuing Commercial Property certification.

What you will learn

Financial knowledgeFinancial Management

Upon completing the Financing and Valuing Commercial Property certification course, candidates will gain knowledge about different types of commercial property, various funding mechanisms, finance modelling, and predicting return on investment. Candidates will also learn about different types of property valuation and alternatives to property investment.

Who it is for

Financial AdvisorFinancial Analyst

Financial and property sector professionals who want to learn about property valuation methods and financial modelling, can join this course.
Advisory specialists, financial operators, and investment analysts who want to learn forecasting return on investment with data-led analysis.
Property Portfolio managers, corporate asset managers, Investment bankers and property consultants who want to gain knowledge of macroeconomics trends.

Admission Details

Candidates must complete the steps outlined below to enrol in the Financing and Valuing Commercial Property Beginners course:

Step 1. Follow the URL below to get to the course's website.

(https://www.getsmarter.com/products/uct-financing-and-valuing-commercial-property-online-short-course)

Step 2. Go to the course page and hit the 'Register Now' button to start the registration process.

Step 3. To continue, check the consent box to acknowledge that you have read and agree to the terms and conditions

Step 4. Make a profile on the Getsmarter platform with personal information

Step 5. Fill in the billing address details and, if necessary, the sponsor's records

Step 6. Pay the fee either by using a credit/debit card or bank transfer, and start the course on the scheduled time and date.

The Syllabus

Review the types of commercial property and key players
Define financing and valuing commercial property
Investigate the trajectory of commercial property development, and deduce where property investment opportunities lie
Articulate the history and development of commercial property in the South African context

Articulate the role of the public sector in property development
Review the macroeconomic drivers that influence the development of commercial property
Interpret market data and articulate property behaviour insights
Recommend financing and valuing commercial property opportunity
Investigate market data using benchmarking tools

Determine the benefits and limitations associated with commercial property lease agreements
Demonstrate an understanding of contracts related to financing and valuing commercial property
Analyse different funding mechanisms that can be utilised for commercial property investments
Determine the benefits and limitations associated with financing and valuing commercial property loan agreements
Assess the risks and rewards of lease and loan agreements

Use an amortisation schedule for commercial property loan administration
Determine how payments affect a loan, capital, and interest portions, and the balance at a given point in time
Analyse a financial model for financing and valuing commercial property investment
Recommend a commercial property investment opportunity based on an NPV and IRR calculation
Calculate a commercial property investment opportunity using NPV and IRR

Apply valuation theory principles to real-world commercial property scenarios
Determine the outcome of financing and valuing commercial property
Judge valuation methods for commercial property
Analyse different valuation methods for commercial property

Compare valuation methods to value a leased office building
Articulate which valuation method is appropriate for leased office buildings
Investigate the different valuation methods to value a leased retail building
Conduct a valuation for an industrial leased property
Assess the difference in valuation methods

Articulate the characteristics of physical and listed properties
Identify an investment opportunity from different asset class options
Determine the difference between a REIT and a non-REIT
Assess the viability of a REIT
Investigate the legal characteristics of a REIT in a South African context

Calculate an investor’s return in terms of capital and income
Discuss the profitability of investing in a REIT
Determine the value of a REIT using different valuation methods
Assess the performance of REIT and recommend whether it’s a feasible investment opportunity or not
Investigate real-world cases of REITs in South Africa
Reflect on the future of financing and valuing commercial property

Instructors

UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How are commercial property values?

Commercial property's valuation depends on the future revenue and cap rate.

2: What are 5 methods of valuation?

Residual, profits, contractors, comparison and investment are the 5 methods of valuation.

3: How do I make money from financing and valuing commercial property?

There are two ways to make money from financing and valuing commercial property, appreciation, and income. Appreciation makes money by increasing value while income makes money with rentals.

4: Why is commercial real estate a good investment?

Because of higher returns and potential, real estate investment is good.

5: Is it profitable to buy commercial property?

Yes, the commercial property provides somewhere between 8% to 14% returns per annum.