Property valuation report: What should be included in a comprehensive report?
Best Practices & Trends
Published by
Camille Charlier
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Feb 12, 2024

Property valuation report: What should be included in a comprehensive report?
Best Practices & Trends
Published by
Camille Charlier
-
Feb 12, 2024

Property valuation report: What should be included in a comprehensive report?
Best Practices & Trends
Published by
Camille Charlier
-
Feb 12, 2024

Are you a real estate agent looking for new listings? Or are you on a help-to-buy mission and need to create a homebuyers report? Are you maybe even a valuer of freehold or leasehold? Or do you work for one of the bigger mortgage lenders companies that need to set up a remortgaging/mortgage valuation or buy valuation? In any case: Be sure not to leave out anything that really should be in your property valuation report.
What is a property valuation report?
A property valuation report is put together using the work and calculations of real estate experts and agencies. It contains detailed information about a specific property. A comprehensive valuation report of a property that packs a punch will make all the difference: it can be the key piece in the jigsaw when it comes to convincing your prospective sellers to trust you with their property. In this article, we will take a look at the many factors that need to be taken into account.
Are you a real estate agent looking for new listings? Or are you on a help-to-buy mission and need to create a homebuyers report? Are you maybe even a valuer of freehold or leasehold? Or do you work for one of the bigger mortgage lenders companies that need to set up a remortgaging/mortgage valuation or buy valuation? In any case: Be sure not to leave out anything that really should be in your property valuation report.
What is a property valuation report?
A property valuation report is put together using the work and calculations of real estate experts and agencies. It contains detailed information about a specific property. A comprehensive valuation report of a property that packs a punch will make all the difference: it can be the key piece in the jigsaw when it comes to convincing your prospective sellers to trust you with their property. In this article, we will take a look at the many factors that need to be taken into account.
Are you a real estate agent looking for new listings? Or are you on a help-to-buy mission and need to create a homebuyers report? Are you maybe even a valuer of freehold or leasehold? Or do you work for one of the bigger mortgage lenders companies that need to set up a remortgaging/mortgage valuation or buy valuation? In any case: Be sure not to leave out anything that really should be in your property valuation report.
What is a property valuation report?
A property valuation report is put together using the work and calculations of real estate experts and agencies. It contains detailed information about a specific property. A comprehensive valuation report of a property that packs a punch will make all the difference: it can be the key piece in the jigsaw when it comes to convincing your prospective sellers to trust you with their property. In this article, we will take a look at the many factors that need to be taken into account.
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How does ESG influence your property valuation?

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How does ESG influence your property valuation?

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How does ESG influence your property valuation?

These factors can all have an impact on the four value criteria that a buyer will apply to a given property:
Demand (the desire or need to buy, connected to the ability to finance that desire or need);
Utility (the capacity to satisfy the desires and needs of future buyers);
Availability (the limited number of similar properties);
Transferability (the ease at which property rights can be transferred).
These factors can all have an impact on the four value criteria that a buyer will apply to a given property:
Demand (the desire or need to buy, connected to the ability to finance that desire or need);
Utility (the capacity to satisfy the desires and needs of future buyers);
Availability (the limited number of similar properties);
Transferability (the ease at which property rights can be transferred).
These factors can all have an impact on the four value criteria that a buyer will apply to a given property:
Demand (the desire or need to buy, connected to the ability to finance that desire or need);
Utility (the capacity to satisfy the desires and needs of future buyers);
Availability (the limited number of similar properties);
Transferability (the ease at which property rights can be transferred).
The main criteria for a real estate valuation report
A property valuation report will take into account three general factors: the property itself, with its tangible features; the area, with its strengths and weaknesses connected to daily life; and lastly, the dynamics of the real estate market.
1. The property’s features
These are specific criteria, ranging from the tangible quality of the building materials to the ambiance of the property and the comfort of living there.
The main criteria for a real estate valuation report
A property valuation report will take into account three general factors: the property itself, with its tangible features; the area, with its strengths and weaknesses connected to daily life; and lastly, the dynamics of the real estate market.
1. The property’s features
These are specific criteria, ranging from the tangible quality of the building materials to the ambiance of the property and the comfort of living there.
The main criteria for a real estate valuation report
A property valuation report will take into account three general factors: the property itself, with its tangible features; the area, with its strengths and weaknesses connected to daily life; and lastly, the dynamics of the real estate market.
1. The property’s features
These are specific criteria, ranging from the tangible quality of the building materials to the ambiance of the property and the comfort of living there.
The main criteria specific to the property:
Type of property (house or flat)
Lot and habitable area in square metres
Year of construction
Location of the property (what is the postcode of the address?)
Number of floors (for a building or house)
Level of quality (e.g. quality of materials)
The general condition of the property (when was the last renovation?)
Is there an outdoor surface (terrace, balcony etc.)?
Does it have a garage/private parking?
Is there a swimming pool?
Additional facilities (e.g. lift etc.)
Lighting and orientation
The main criteria specific to the property:
Type of property (house or flat)
Lot and habitable area in square metres
Year of construction
Location of the property (what is the postcode of the address?)
Number of floors (for a building or house)
Level of quality (e.g. quality of materials)
The general condition of the property (when was the last renovation?)
Is there an outdoor surface (terrace, balcony etc.)?
Does it have a garage/private parking?
Is there a swimming pool?
Additional facilities (e.g. lift etc.)
Lighting and orientation
The main criteria specific to the property:
Type of property (house or flat)
Lot and habitable area in square metres
Year of construction
Location of the property (what is the postcode of the address?)
Number of floors (for a building or house)
Level of quality (e.g. quality of materials)
The general condition of the property (when was the last renovation?)
Is there an outdoor surface (terrace, balcony etc.)?
Does it have a garage/private parking?
Is there a swimming pool?
Additional facilities (e.g. lift etc.)
Lighting and orientation
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2. Features connected to the environment in which the property is located
The property’s geographical location is a key part of a residential property valuation report. To get a clear idea of the quality of life and potential offered by a local area, you must take into account assets relating particularly to infrastructure and schooling. While new infrastructure will undeniably impact property prices, what other factors can justify variations in the estimated property value between neighbouring areas?
💡Did you know that our real estate solution Property Advisor takes into account the factors mentioned above and gives them precise weightings, providing you with the most accurate home valuation possible?
2. Features connected to the environment in which the property is located
The property’s geographical location is a key part of a residential property valuation report. To get a clear idea of the quality of life and potential offered by a local area, you must take into account assets relating particularly to infrastructure and schooling. While new infrastructure will undeniably impact property prices, what other factors can justify variations in the estimated property value between neighbouring areas?
💡Did you know that our real estate solution Property Advisor takes into account the factors mentioned above and gives them precise weightings, providing you with the most accurate home valuation possible?
2. Features connected to the environment in which the property is located
The property’s geographical location is a key part of a residential property valuation report. To get a clear idea of the quality of life and potential offered by a local area, you must take into account assets relating particularly to infrastructure and schooling. While new infrastructure will undeniably impact property prices, what other factors can justify variations in the estimated property value between neighbouring areas?
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