Overview
The Introduction to Property Investment and Practice course at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg will be of interest to the following:
- Property investors
- Entrants in the property profession
- Residential and property brokers
- Property professionals in the public and private sectors
Outcomes
After successful completion of the course, participants should be able to:
- Analyse the property market
- Identify investment opportunities
- Assess risks and returns in the property market
- Value residential and commercial properties
- Interpret town planning schemes
- Understand the principles of property law
- Raise property finance and assess investment returns
- Determine what is expected of property professionals
- Understand the management of properties
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- The characteristics of property investments
- Property law and taxation
- Researching and marketing properties
- The estate agency business
- Property economics
- Valuation of residential properties
- Valuation of commercial properties
- Town planning
- Property investment
- Raising property finance
- Property developments
- Property management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Disciplines
InvestmentWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Participants need to have an interest in the South African property sector, should be fluent in English and it would be desirable for participants to have at least a matric certificate.