Table of Contents

Chapter 1

• 1.1 Significance of Property Valuation in the Real Estate Market
• 1.2 Problem Statement and Research Objectives
• 1.3 Overview of Common Valuation Methods (Sales Comparison, Income Approach, Cost Approach)
• 1.4 Research Methodology and Data Sources
• 1.5 Chapter Outline

Chapter 2

• 2.1 Application of Sales Comparison Approach to Residential Properties
• 2.2 Income Approach Considerations for Residential Properties (Rentals, Investment Analysis)
• 2.3 Cost Approach and Replacement Cost Estimation for Residential Properties
• 2.4 Valuation Challenges and Adjustments for Unique Residential Features
• 2.5 Chapter Summary

Chapter 3

• 3.1 Applications of Sales Comparison Approach for Commercial Properties (Office, Retail, etc.)
• 3.2 Income Approach for Commercial Properties: Capitalization Rates, Discounted Cash Flow
• 3.3 Cost Approach and Construction Cost Estimation for Commercial Properties
• 3.4 Valuation Considerations for Diverse Commercial Property Types (Leases, Income Streams)
• 3.5 Chapter Summary

Chapter 4

• 4.1 Sales Comparison Approach for Industrial Properties (Warehouses, Manufacturing Facilities)
• 4.2 Income Approach for Industrial Properties: Lease Terms, Net Operating Income
• 4.3 Cost Approach and Replacement Cost Estimation for Industrial Properties
• 4.4 Valuation Considerations for Specialized Industrial Features and Location
• 4.5 Chapter Summary

Chapter 5

• 5.1 Challenges and Adaptations of Valuation Methods for Specialized Properties (Hotels, Hospitals)
• 5.2 Income Approach and Income Potential Analysis for Special-Purpose Properties
• 5.3 Cost Approach and Valuation of Unique Structural Features
• 5.4 Emerging Trends and Specialized Valuation Techniques
• 5.5 Chapter Summary

Chapter 6: Comparative Analysis and Conclusions

• 6.1 Strengths and Weaknesses of Different Valuation Methods across Property Types
• 6.2 Factors Influencing the Choice of Optimal Valuation Method
• 6.3 Recommendations for Improved Accuracy and Transparency in Valuation Practices
• 6.4 Limitations of the Study and Future Research Directions
• 6.5 Conclusion

Appendices

• Appendix A: Data Collection Instruments and Procedures
• Appendix B: Case Studies and Property Valuation Examples
• Appendix C: Glossary of Key Terms and Abbreviations

References