Valuing Risk: How to Analyse Property Investments

A podcast breaking down the essentials of property investment analysis (Made by AI voices and University level materials)This episode explores how to evaluate property cash flows and risk using key valuation methods. You’ll learn the role of capitalization rates, discounted cash flow (DCF) models, and different ways of deriving discount rates—from risk premium models and comparable sales, to benchmarking and the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC). We also compare static return measures with dynamic ones, highlighting how Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) guide investment choices, and why they sometimes conflict. Clear examples and simple frameworks make complex concepts practical for anyone working with property investments.