Presenters:
- Ben Elder – Chartered Valuation Surveyor and expert in policy development
- Satoshi Ishihara – World Bank expert in development projects.
This webinar delved into the complex field of property valuation, focusing specifically on unregistered and customary lands.
Key Takeaways:
- Foundational Knowledge: Participants gained a strong grasp of basic principles and approaches to property valuation, including the definition and limitations of “market value.”
- Valuing Intangible Assets: The webinar explored how intangible assets differ in valuation and the unique approaches required for their assessment.
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Nuances of assessing risk associated with unregistered and customary lands were discussed, alongside practical options for mitigating those risks.
- Technology Integration: Participants learned how to leverage technology to create a sentiment index for framing their valuation analysis.
- Future Research Opportunities: Avenues for further research and exploration in this field were identified.
The focus of the webinar was on incorporating unregistered and customary lands into market decision-making in a fair and equitable manner. Strategies to enhance equity and fairness in the valuation and compensation of such lands were also addressed.
This webinar concluded with a brief Q&A session.
