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008			020416n2002 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u117527
100			_aGelder, K
245			_aAre they as good as their word?
260			_c2002
490			_aEstates Gazette _v(0213) 30 March 2002, 92-93(2)
520			_aConsiders why an understanding of covenant strength and related accounting practices is important for surveyors. Explains how the financial standing of a company can affect those involved in other property specialisms, for example surveyors involved in the letting and assignment of commercial property. Highlights how covenant strength applies to negotiating lease terms or advising on lease assignments, and points to the changes brought in by the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995. Advises that surveyors should be able to interpret company accounts and understand an accountant's advice. Concludes with methods of researching covenant strength. Includes explanations of the profit and loss account, rents for a retail unit, the balance sheet, and definitions used to analyse the financial strength of a firm.
590			_aABS
650			_aMANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT-ACCOUNTING
650			_aLANDLORD AND TENANT (COVENANTS) ACT 1995
650			_aRETAIL UNIT
650			_aPROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT
650			_aCOVENANT STRENGTH
650			_aCOMPANY ACCOUNTS
650			_aBALANCE SHEET
690			_aMANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
942			_n0
999			_c69994 _d69994