Annual Report 2020

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11 Profit on Disposal of Properties

in € million

2019

2020

 

 

 

Income from the disposal of investment properties

227.1

321.3

Carrying amount of investment properties sold

–158.0

–217.4

Profit on the disposal of investment properties

69.1

103.9

 

 

 

Income from sale of assets held for sale

283.6

265.0

Retirement carrying amount of assets held for sale

–283.6

–265.0

Revaluation of assets held for sale

59.7

78.2

Profit on the disposal of assets held for sale

59.7

78.2

 

128.8

182.1

 

 

The fair value adjustment of residential properties held for sale, for which a purchase contract had been signed but for which transfer of title had not yet taken place, led to a gain of € 78.2 million as of December 31, 2020 (2019: € 59.7 million).

Fair Value
Fair value is particularly relevant with regard to valuation in accordance with IAS 40 in conjunction with IFRS 13. The fair value is the amount for which an asset could be exchanged between knowledgeable, willing parties in an arm’s length transaction.