NEWS & BLOGS EXCLUCIVELY FOR INFORMATION TO ENGINEERS & VALUERS COMMUNITY
THE PRINCIPLE OF UTMOST GOOD FAITH IN INSURANCE The Principle of Utmost Good Faith in Insurance in India The principle of utmost good faith, or “uberrima fides,” is a fundamental tenet of insurance law. It requires both the insurer and the insured to act honestly and disclose all relevant information during the formation and throughout […]
THE PRINCIPLE OF UTMOST GOOD FAITH IN INSURANCE Read More »
EVALUATING GDP AS A MEASURE OF LIVING STANDARDS Evaluating GDP as a Measure of Living Standards in India Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is widely used as an indicator of economic health and living standards in countries around the world. In India, a rapidly developing economy with a diverse population, the adequacy of GDP as a
EVALUATING GDP AS A MEASURE OF LIVING STANDARDS Read More »
THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF CONTAMINATED LAND ON PROPERTY VALUES The Financial Implications of Contaminated Land on Property Values in India Contaminated land poses significant challenges to property values, impacting various stakeholders, including homeowners, developers, investors, and local governments. In India, the financial implications of contaminated land are becoming increasingly pertinent due to rapid urbanization and
THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF CONTAMINATED LAND ON PROPERTY VALUES Read More »
COMMON COVENANTS IN COMMERCIAL LEASES: ENSURING COMPLIANCE Common Covenants in Commercial Leases: Ensuring Compliance in India Commercial leases in India are crucial legal agreements that outline the relationship between landlords and tenants in business spaces. Ensuring compliance with these covenants helps maintain a smooth and professional relationship, minimizing disputes and fostering a productive business environment.
COMMON COVENANTS IN COMMERCIAL LEASES: ENSURING COMPLIANCE Read More »
LEVERAGED LEASES: STRUCTURE AND BENEFITS Leveraged Leases in India: Structure and Benefits Leveraged leasing is a popular financing mechanism used globally, and its adoption in India has been growing steadily. This article explores the structure and benefits of leveraged leases in the Indian context. Understanding Leveraged Leases Definition A leveraged lease is a financial arrangement
LEVERAGED LEASES: STRUCTURE AND BENEFITS Read More »
ASSESSMENT OF VALUATION REPORTS: COMMON ISSUES AND BEST PRACTICES Assessment of Valuation Reports in India: Common Issues and Best Practices Valuation reports play a crucial role in the financial and investment landscape in India. They are instrumental in mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, tax assessments, and various other corporate actions. However, the accuracy and reliability
ASSESSMENT OF VALUATION REPORTS: COMMON ISSUES AND BEST PRACTICES Read More »
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RELATED TO LAND CHARACTERISTICS AND ITS EFFECT ON LAND VALUES What is the impact of deforestation on land values in forested areas of India? a) Increases land values due to availability of timber b) Decreases land values due to environmental degradation c) Has no effect on land values d) Only affects
THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONAL VALUATION ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE 2017 RULES The Role of Professional Valuation Organizations Under the 2017 Rules Introduction The valuation profession in India experienced a significant transformation with the introduction of the Companies (Registered Valuers and Valuation) Rules, 2017. These rules were established to regulate valuation practices and ensure standardization, transparency, and
THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONAL VALUATION ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE 2017 RULES Read More »
THE PRINCIPLE OF INDEMNITY IN INSURANCE CLAIMS The Principle of Indemnity in Insurance Claims in India The principle of indemnity is a cornerstone in the field of insurance. It ensures that an insured person or entity is compensated for their actual loss, no more, no less. This article explores the principle of indemnity as it
THE PRINCIPLE OF INDEMNITY IN INSURANCE CLAIMS Read More »
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROVISIONS: ALLOCATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES Maintenance and Repair Provisions: Allocation of Responsibilities in India In India, maintenance and repair provisions within various sectors, especially real estate and infrastructure, are pivotal for ensuring longevity and functionality of properties and public amenities. Clear allocation of responsibilities among stakeholders is essential for effective management. This article
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PROVISIONS: ALLOCATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES Read More »
VALUATION CHALLENGES OF COASTAL PROPERTIES AMID RISING SEA LEVELS Valuation Challenges of Coastal Properties Amid Rising Sea Levels in India Introduction Coastal properties in India have always been in high demand due to their scenic views, tourism potential, and strategic economic significance. However, the valuation of these properties is increasingly becoming complex due to the
VALUATION CHALLENGES OF COASTAL PROPERTIES AMID RISING SEA LEVELS Read More »
GROUND LEASES: UNDERSTANDING LONG-TERM LAND USE AGREEMENTS Ground Leases: Understanding Long-Term Land Use Agreements A ground lease is a type of lease agreement where a tenant is allowed to develop a piece of land during the lease period, typically for a long duration, while the landlord retains ownership of the land. This arrangement is common
GROUND LEASES: UNDERSTANDING LONG-TERM LAND USE AGREEMENTS Read More »