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Appraisal Institute Education

Advanced Income Capitalization | Program Details

In this course advanced applications of the income capitalization approach are investigated and explored. Discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis provides the framework for much of the discussion of investment analysis concepts, emphasizing an understanding of the relationships among the various components of DCF. Financial leverage, risk analysis, and ways to support a discount rate are highlighted.

This course may be used to fulfill the 30-hour Elective topic requirement toward certification in states where approved for QE credit. NOTE: This course is not a substitute for the prerequisite General Appraiser Income Approach, Parts 1 & 2 courses.

Note: Required MAI Designation Course

Content

  • Review of income capitalization concepts
  • Estimating cash flows
  • Investment analysis concepts
  • Risk analysis
  • Financial leverage
  • Yield capitalization (DCF) using an overall yield rate
  • Supporting the discount rate
  • Application of concepts
  • Stabilizing income and yield capitalization (DCF) using an equity yield rate
What You Will Gain

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the different assumptions underlying direct capitalization and yield capitalization
  • Project cash flows from net operating income and reversion
  • Identify the yield capitalization procedures used to value a property
  • Evaluate the risk associated with an income property investment
  • Apply the concepts learned to estimate a discount rate
Required Texts Recommended Texts

National Registry of CPE SponsorsThe Appraisal Institute is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org.

Delivery Method: Group-Live

Program Overview
Table of Contents and Overview [PDF]
Course Schedule [PDF]

Recommended Text

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Tuition
Please contact the sponsoring chapter for information on fees applicable to chapter programs.

Required Equipment

  • HP12C calculator
  • You must be familiar with calculator operation when the course begins. Answers to problems in course material are shown using the HP12C. Do not come to class expecting to be taught how to use a financial calculator.
  • Free Review—Using a Financial Calculator; Formulas, Symbols, Math Review, and Sample Problems; and Financial Calculator Practice Exercises
  • For additional help with the HP12C calculator, take our online seminar, Using Your HP12C Financial Calculator.

  • Appraisal Institute Credit Hours
    40 (including 4-hour exam)

    Prerequisites
    Successful completion of Basic Appraisal Principles, Basic Appraisal Procedures, General Appraiser Income Approach/ Part 1, and General Appraiser Income Approach/Part 2, or equivalent courses is required.

    Students must sign a waiver at the beginning of the course stating that they have the prerequisites. If they do not, they will not hold the Appraisal Institute responsible and will not expect to receive special attention during the course.

    Who Should Enroll
    General appraisers with a solid background in the income capitalization approach, accountants

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    Class Schedule & Locations

    12/03/2009 - 12/10/2009
    Location: Phoenix, AZ
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    Sponsor: Phoenix
    Contact: Jeannie Beeaff, (602) 284-6219
    Instructor: Kirby, Thomas R., MAI, SRA
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    01/21/2010 - 01/27/2010
    Location: Chicago, IL
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    Sponsor: Chicago
    Contact: Kate Fulfold, (312) 616-9405
    Instructor: Slucter, Kern G., MAI, SRA & Pending, Instructor
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    02/08/2010 - 02/13/2010
    Location: Houston, TX
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    Sponsor: Houston
    Contact: Ginger Coleman, (713) 668-1757
    Instructor: Kirby, Thomas R., MAI, SRA & Whitmer, Ted R., MAI
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    04/15/2010 - 04/21/2010
    Location: Independence, OH
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    Sponsor: Northern Ohio
    Contact: Amy Cramer, (216) 520-0560
    Instructor: Rattermann, Mark R., MAI, SRA & Pending, Instructor
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    05/17/2010 - 05/22/2010
    Location: Arlington, TX
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    Sponsor: North Texas
    Contact: Ruth Kelton, (972) 233-2244
    Instructor: DeWeese, Gary S., MAI & Massey, Jay M., MAI, SRA


    05/20/2010 - 05/26/2010
    Location: Aurora, CO
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    Sponsor: Colorado
    Contact: Sherry Engleberg, (303) 691-0487
    Instructor: DeWeese, Gary S., MAI & Pending, Instructor
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    06/11/2010 - 06/17/2010
    Location: San Diego, CA
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    Sponsor: San Diego
    Contact: Patti Kreutzer, (858) 292-7324
    Instructor: Roach, Stephen D., MAI & Pending, Instructor
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    08/02/2010 - 08/07/2010
    Location: Atlanta, GA
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    Sponsor: Atlanta Area
    Contact: Suzanne Brockway, (770) 803-0024
    Instructor: Taylor, Gary P., MAI, SRA & Vernor, PhD, James D., MAI


    08/09/2010 - 08/13/2010
    Location: Tampa, FL
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    Sponsor: West Coast Florida
    Contact: Nancy Bachor, (813) 935-4311
    Instructor: Holzhauer, Harry B., MAI, SRA & Gillott, John A., MAI, SRA
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    09/13/2010 - 09/18/2010
    Location: Houston, TX
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    Sponsor: Houston
    Contact: Ginger Coleman, (713) 668-1757
    Instructor: Kirby, Thomas R., MAI, SRA & Whitmer, Ted R., MAI


    09/16/2010 - 09/22/2010
    Location: Arcadia, CA
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    Sponsor: Southern California
    Contact: Lianna Chaparyan, (818) 957-5111x20
    Instructor: Dowling, Vincent M., MAI, SRA & Pending, Instructor
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    09/16/2010 - 09/21/2010
    Location: Spokane, WA
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    Sponsor: Inland Northwest
    Contact: Darcy Galvan, (509) 489-2208
    Instructor: DeWeese, Gary S., MAI