Thesis Abstract

Abstract
This thesis explores the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in property valuation and management, focusing on its potential to revolutionize traditional practices in the real estate industry. The integration of GIS technology offers numerous benefits, including enhanced data visualization, spatial analysis, and decision-making processes. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature, this study examines the current state of GIS utilization in property valuation and management, identifying key trends, challenges, and opportunities. The research methodology involves a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches, including case studies, surveys, and interviews with industry experts. The findings reveal that GIS has the potential to streamline property valuation processes, improve accuracy, and facilitate more informed decision-making. Furthermore, the study highlights the importance of data quality, interoperability, and user training in maximizing the benefits of GIS technology in real estate practice. The discussion of findings emphasizes the need for greater collaboration between GIS professionals and real estate practitioners to ensure successful implementation and adoption of GIS tools. Finally, the thesis concludes with a summary of key findings, implications for practice, and recommendations for future research. Overall, this research contributes to a deeper understanding of the role of GIS in property valuation and management, offering insights into its potential to transform the real estate industry.

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