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Real assets is an investment asset class that covers investments in physical assets such as real estate, energy, and infrastructure. Real assets have an inherent physical worth. [ 1 ] Real assets differ from financial assets in that financial assets get their value from a contractual right and are typically intangible .
Highest and best use (or highest or best use; HBU) is a concept in real estate appraisal that originated with early economists such as Irving Fisher, who conceptualized the idea of maximum productivity.
The sales comparison approach (SCA) is a real estate appraisal valuation method that relies on the assumption that a matrix of attributes or significant features of a property drive its value. For examples, in the case of a single family residence, such attributes might be floor area, views, location, number of bathrooms, lot size, age of the ...
In addition to the absolute pass-through that uses incremental values (i.e., $2 cost shock causing $1 increase in price yields a 50% pass-through rate), some researchers use pass-through elasticity, where the ratio is calculated based on percentage change of price and cost (for example, with elasticity of 0.5, a 2% increase in cost yields a 1% increase in price).
Examples of services often billed to tenants as CAM charges include portering, parking lot striping, parking lot lighting, and landscaping. [1] CAM charges can be broken into two subcategories—controllable and uncontrollable. Uncontrollable CAM charges are taxes, security costs, utilities, and snow removal expenses.
A pass-through certificate [1] is an instrument that evidences ownership in an underlying pool of assets, serving to signify the transfer of interest in favor of the holder. An equipment trust certificate is a specific case.
Real estate can be valued or devalued based on the amount of environmental degradation that has occurred. Environmental degradation can cause extreme health and safety risks. There is a growing demand for the use of site assessments (ESAs) when valuing a property for both private and commercial real estate. [17]
[2] [1] Through BPOs, real estate professionals can improve their skills in property inspection, market knowledge, evaluation, and property pricing. [6] At a price of US$30–$100 per BPO, [5] the work can provide side income or steady income for real estate agents. [1] Agents may also create working relationships and a rapport with financial ...