FutureLearn

What Influences Property Value? (FutureLearn)

Offered by Deakin University,

Explore the factors that influence property values and house prices with this online course. Our homes provide shelter, sanctuary and comfort, but they’re also a source of wealth. So what makes some properties more valuable than others? Find out with this course.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see FutureLearn's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

You’ll unlock the mystery of property values, looking at the influences that inflation and interest rates can have on house prices; and exploring the differences between price, market and investment values.
You’ll also learn about the influence proximity to various amenities have on property demand and demographics; and interpret data on property prices.

What topics will you cover?
Our homes provide shelter, sanctuary and comfort, but they’re also a source of wealth. This online course asked: what makes some properties more valuable than others?
In this course, we unlocked some of the mysteries of property values; reflected on whether house prices always rise; explored property related career options; considered the influence of interest rates and inflation on house prices; explored the influence of proximity to various amenities and demographics on property demand; and accessed and interpreted some data on property prices.
What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

Become familiar with the language of property
Explore a variety of career and investment opportunities in property
Explore diverse characteristics of land that influence its value
Access and interpret some data on property prices

Go to Class

MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

FutureLearn

EIT RawMaterials,Aalto University

Additive Manufacturing for Business: Practices and Ecosystem (FutureLearn)

Engineering Science

Explore the additive manufacturing (AM) ecosystem and discover why AM should be used in your company. Identify how to implement additive manufacturing in your organisation. On this course, you’ll examine the business case for additive manufacturing (AM) alongside experts at EIT RawMaterials. The introduction of AM has created exciting opportunities for innovation in multiple industries, from product design to aeronautics, and understanding the market is crucial to reaping the benefits.

Oct 4th 2021

3 Weeks

Business Manufacturing Additive Manufacturing

FutureLearn

St George's, University of London,Bayer

Managing Innovation: Learning to Prototype for Business (FutureLearn)

Business

Understand how to pitch innovative ideas using prototypes, and develop your skills by creating your own prototype. In order for companies to remain competitive, they have to create innovative products, processes or services to satisfy new or existing customers. Prototypes allow you to test your ideas early on to get invaluable feedback informing you about what the customers really want.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Business Innovation Prototyping

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Starting a Business 3: Customers and Competitors (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership

Find out how understanding and targeting your market can help your business stand out from the crowd. To run a successful business you need to understand who your customers are and importantly, how you are going to reach them.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Business Markets Startup

FutureLearn

University of York

Business History of the FIFA World Cup (FutureLearn)

Business

Trace the historic development of the FIFA World Cup as a business entity to build expertise in sports business and management. On this three-week course from the University of York, you’ll trace the business history of the FIFA World Cup. Acknowledging the broader cultural, political, economic and social context of the tournament, you’ll examine its status as a business supported by a system of increasingly powerful monopolies.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Business Sports FIFA World Cup

FutureLearn

Coventry University

Uncovering Your Entrepreneurial Potential (FutureLearn)

Business

Explore what makes a good entrepreneur and how applying an entrepreneurial approach can create economic and social value. Reflect on and develop your own entrepreneurial approach to work. Taking an entrepreneurial approach to work can be useful in a range of contexts, not just starting your own company. This course will challenge your ideas about entrepreneurship and innovation and demonstrate how you can adopt an entrepreneurial mindset to benefit yourself and others. You will explore different ways to approach innovation and entrepreneurship in the workplace.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Business Innovation Entrepreneur

FutureLearn

Graduate Coach

How to Get A Graduate Job (FutureLearn)

Business

Make your graduate job search easier and land the graduate job you want with help from the UK's leading graduate coaching company. Understand the graduate recruitment process and prepare for the world of work. As a graduate, deciding which career path to choose, learning how to write a professional CV, and developing the interview skills to secure your dream job can be challenging – especially during these uncertain times. On this course, you’ll follow recent graduates through the highly competitive graduate job application process.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Business Job Curriculum

FutureLearn

Coventry University

International Human Resources Management: An Introduction (FutureLearn)

Business

Discover human resources management theory and practice, and learn how HR policies and strategies differ around the world. Improve your understanding of HR management in an international context. Improve your understanding of HR management in an international context. What is human resource management and how can HR policy be used to improve business effectiveness? On this course, you’ll be introduced to the ideas and strategy behind effective human resource management.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Business International Business Human Resources

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Innovation: the World's Greatest (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership

Understand what innovation means and consider the history and developments of innovations that are important in our daily lives. This course considers innovations throughout history identifying that very few innovative ideas are new; the vast majority take something that is already working and improve it, be it a product, service or process.

May 23rd 2022

2 Weeks

Business Innovation Business Innovations

FutureLearn

MINCA,Hands of Honour

Upcycling: From Green Ideas to Starting a Business (FutureLearn)

Sci: Environment Business

Explore the concept of upcycling, its link to sustainable development, and how you can start your own upcycling business. Understand upcycling, how to make upcycling products and start up a company. Have you ever turned unwanted objects or waste materials into entirely new products? Upcycling is the ideal way to combine creative ideas with a passion for sustainability and entrepreneurship.

Self Paced

3 Weeks

Business Sustainability Startup

FutureLearn

University of Leeds

Starting a Business 4: Business Processes (FutureLearn)

Management & Leadership

Understand how business works and performance can be improved so that you can take your business forward and manage growth. A successful business relies on processes and information systems; it is important that an entrepreneur pays close attention to how their business works and how performance can be improved so that they are in a position to take it forward and manage growth.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Business Growth Strategy Business Processes

FutureLearn

Accenture

Digital Skills: Web Analytics (FutureLearn)

Statistics & Data Analysis Data Science

Learn about the role of web analytics in business, the types of analytics and how to use different techniques. Explore the world of web analytics and develop skills to grow your career. What is web analytics? And why are web analytics important? With this course, you’ll explore some of the fundamentals of this increasingly popular skill and learn how to apply it to your own online business. You’ll begin by looking at the basics of web analysis, including the different types of analytics and what they’re used for, before exploring some key areas in more detail.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Business Analytics Digital Skills

FutureLearn

Accenture

Digital Skills: Digital Skills for Work and Life (FutureLearn)

CS: Information & Technology Business

Learn about how digital is changing the world of work, and how you can successfully grow your career in the digital age. Digital technology now touches almost every aspect of our lives, including work. On this course, you will explore how you can build a successful career in the digital age. You’ll get a closer look at the meaning of digital, and how it has changed the way we work.

Self Paced

2 Weeks

Business Career Digital Skills