Dictionary of Business Terms: investment value
investment value
the estimated value of an investment to a particular individual or institutional investor. It may be greater or less than market value depending on the investor's particular situation.
Dictionary of Real Estate Terms: investment value
investment value
the estimated value of a certain real estate investment to a particular individual or institutional investor. May be greater or less than market value, depending on the investor's particular situation.
Example: The investment value of vacant land in the path of growth would be greater for a young aggressive investor who has time to wait for fruition than for an elderly widow who needs cash flow for living costs. Similarly, the investment value of a tax shelter investment is greater for a high-tax-bracket investor than for a tax-exempt pension plan.
