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    Solving Land Valuation Puzzles

    Learn how to solve a variety of land valuation and feasibility problems using less commonly used land valuation techniques. Interactive case studies and discussion topics cover highest and best use considerations, land residual analysis, contamination, impacts of tax increment financing on feasibility, condemnation, subdivision analysis, unit of comparison selection, and alternatives when inadequate land sales exist. Explore problem identification, assignment conditions, scope of work decisions, and standards of practice are reviewed in each problem and solutions.  

    Who Should Enroll
    • General and residential certification-level appraisers
    • Consultants, real estate agents, land owners, land use planners, developers, investors
    AI CE Points
    Attend:
    35
    Course Offerings
    We are not currently offering this course, but please contact us for additional options and more information.
    Course Objectives
    • Summarize the six recognized land valuation techniques
    • Employ land residual analysis as part of a highest and best use decision
    • Calculate and use internal rates of return as a method of testing feasibility
    • Recognize terms and concepts used for valuation of contaminated land
    • Test alternative units of comparison
    • Perform allocation and market extraction when land sales are lacking
    • Understand the basics of subdivision valuation
    • Understand the basics of condemnation valuation
    • Properly apply special/extraordinary assumptions, hypothetical conditions, and the Jurisdictional Exception Rule of USPAP in unusual situations.
    State Approvals
    State QE/CE Course & Exam Course Only Exam Only Delivery Format Start Date Expire Date State Code
    GA CE 7 7 Classroom 10/01/2017 68476
    IN CE 7 7 Synchronous 07/20/2017
    IN CE 7 7 Classroom 07/20/2017
    LA CE 7 7 Synchronous 01/01/2022
    LA CE 7 7 Classroom 09/09/2019
    NJ CE 7 7 Classroom 09/19/2017 2017-3177
    NJ CE 7 7 Synchronous 01/01/2022 2017-3177
    OR CE 7 7 Classroom 02/14/2023 02/14/2026 APIN-C-0223-8970
    OR CE 7 7 Synchronous 02/14/2023 02/14/2026 APIN-C-0223-8970