At the end of the contract, the department has the right to buy back those properties it still occupies at their open market value.

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Unlike professional teams, which can be bought and sold on the open market, college teams have value in terms of what kind of dividends they pay to their stakeholders.

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There is the cost of your service or product (your time, materials or costs), the fee or prices you would charge on the open market, and then there is the value you would put on it when trading for something you might never have had the luxury nor the budget for.

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