Areas of Expertise
- Rural valuations including grazing, cropping, vineyards, horticultural property, irrigation property, feedlots, market gardens, agro forestry, grain handling and processing facilities and wind farms
- Valuations for mortgage security purposes
- Valuations for Family law purposes
- Asset valuations for financial reporting purposes
- Valuations for estate management purposes
- Valuations for property taxation, legislation and policy purposes
- Valuations for capital gains tax purposes
- Valuations for compulsory acquisition and forensic accounting purposes
- Commercial and residential property valuations
Industry Experience
Andrew has 20 years of experience as a valuer and has been employed by Opteon for 16 years. He is the Director of Agribusiness for Victoria which co-ordinates the Agribusiness Department and undertakes valuations in the western districts of Victoria. Before entering the property field Andrew worked on various rural properties throughout NSW as well as a family-owned mixed farming enterprise.
Formal Qualifications
- Associate Member of the Australian Property Institute
- Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
- API Accredited Specialist Water Valuer Bachelor of Commerce (Land Economy)
- Associate Diploma in Farm Management
