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A property valuer is assessing a shop that directly faces a busy road. What primary valuation approach should they employ?
A property valuer is assessing a shop that directly faces a busy road. What primary valuation approach should they employ?
- Use rates derived from upper-floor shops, accounting for reduced access.
- Apply residential property valuation methods, adjusting for commercial use.
- Base the valuation on the established annual rate specifically for shops on that floor, considering location. (correct)
- Apply a general discount to the rates of nearby shops to account for road frontage.
A shop is situated within a commercial building but does not have direct street access. How does this affect its valuation compared to a similar shop that faces the road?
A shop is situated within a commercial building but does not have direct street access. How does this affect its valuation compared to a similar shop that faces the road?
- The shop is exempt from valuation due to its lack of direct street access.
- The shop's valuation is significantly lower, approximately 50% of a comparable road-facing shop. (correct)
- The shop's valuation is calculated using office space rates, as it lacks street frontage.
- The shop's valuation is equivalent to that of road-facing shops due to shared building amenities.
When comparing the valuation rates of commercial spaces within the same building, which of the following should generally have a valuation rate that is NOT lower than ground-floor shops or offices?
When comparing the valuation rates of commercial spaces within the same building, which of the following should generally have a valuation rate that is NOT lower than ground-floor shops or offices?
- Shops located in the basement of the building.
- Shops that do not face the main road.
- Shops situated on the first floor of the building.
- Office spaces located on upper floors of the building. (correct)
What percentage of the standard valuation rate is typically applied to a shop located in the basement of a commercial building?
What percentage of the standard valuation rate is typically applied to a shop located in the basement of a commercial building?
A retail shop is located on the lower ground floor of a shopping complex. What percentage of the reference rate is typically used for its valuation?
A retail shop is located on the lower ground floor of a shopping complex. What percentage of the reference rate is typically used for its valuation?
A commercial property valuer is determining the value of a street-facing shop located on the upper ground floor of a building in a prime commercial area. How should this shop typically be valued?
A commercial property valuer is determining the value of a street-facing shop located on the upper ground floor of a building in a prime commercial area. How should this shop typically be valued?
What is the standard valuation percentage applied to a retail shop situated on the first floor of a major shopping mall?
What is the standard valuation percentage applied to a retail shop situated on the first floor of a major shopping mall?
Considering different shop locations within a multi-story commercial building, which location generally has the lowest valuation percentage relative to the ground floor?
Considering different shop locations within a multi-story commercial building, which location generally has the lowest valuation percentage relative to the ground floor?
What is the primary reason for the reduced valuation of shops located on upper floors compared to those on the ground floor in a commercial building?
What is the primary reason for the reduced valuation of shops located on upper floors compared to those on the ground floor in a commercial building?
A valuer is assessing two similar shops, one on the ground floor facing the road and another on the second floor without road access. The ground floor shop has a reference rate of $1000 per square foot. Estimate the value per square foot of the second floor shop, assuming typical valuation adjustments.
A valuer is assessing two similar shops, one on the ground floor facing the road and another on the second floor without road access. The ground floor shop has a reference rate of $1000 per square foot. Estimate the value per square foot of the second floor shop, assuming typical valuation adjustments.
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Road-facing shop valuation
Road-facing shop valuation
Valued based on the annual rate for shops on that floor.
Shop NOT facing the road valuation
Shop NOT facing the road valuation
Generally valued at 50% of a comparable road-facing shop.
Minimum valuation rate
Minimum valuation rate
Upper-floor shops/offices should always be equal to or higher than the ground floor rate.
Basement shop valuation
Basement shop valuation
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Lower ground floor shop valuation
Lower ground floor shop valuation
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Ground/Upper ground floor shop valuation
Ground/Upper ground floor shop valuation
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First floor shop valuation (mall)
First floor shop valuation (mall)
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Lowest valuation shop location
Lowest valuation shop location
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Lower upper-floor shop values
Lower upper-floor shop values
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Study Notes
- These MCQs cover various aspects of shop valuation
Road-Facing Shops
- The valuation should align with the annual valuation rate for shops on that floor
Shops Not Facing the Road
- Valuation is calculated at 50% of a road-facing shop's valuation
Valuation Rates
- Upper-floor offices or shops should not have a lower rate than ground-floor offices or shops
Basement Shops
- The valuation percentage for shops in a basement is 50%
Lower Ground Floor Shops
- The valuation percentage is 60%
Ground or Upper Ground Floor Shops
- Valuation should be at 100% of the reference rate
First Floor Shops (Malls/Complexes)
- The valuation percentage is 80%
Lowest Valuation
- Shops on the second floor or above have the lowest valuation percentage
Reduced Customer Access
- Upper-floor shops have lower valuations than ground-floor shops because of reduced customer access
Shopping Mall Valuation
- The floor on which the shop is located determines the valuation of shops inside a shopping mall
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Understand various factors influencing shop valuation, including road facing, floor level, and customer access. Learn about valuation rates for basement, ground floor, and upper-floor shops. Explore how these factors affect the overall valuation percentage.