Areas of Expertise
- Asset Valuations for Financial Reporting
- Central Business District – Office/Retail
- Commercial Office/Retail, Industrial
- Compensation Assessments
- Depreciation Schedules
- Lessor/Lessee’s interests
- Rental Valuations
- Residential/Prestige Residential
- Rural Land
- Rural Lifestyle/Agribusiness
- Broad acre Farming & Irrigated Land
- Sub Divisional Land
- Hotels, Motels & Caravan Parks
- Multi-Unit Development and Feasibility Studies
Industry Experience
Bret is currently the Managing Direction and Valuer of the Opteon Toowoomba firm. He specialises in client valuations and was appointed as Senior Area Valuer (Departments of Valuer-General, Lands and Natural Resources and Mines) by the Queensland Government for 22 years. 17 years of this period was based in the Darling Downs locality covering a wide range of valuation matters. As Queensland Manager – Client Valuations: responsible for the Management of Asset Valuations for the Department of Education; Department of Emergency Services, Police Department and Powerlink (Braemar Interconnector Project). Director of Opteon (Central and Southern QLD) Pty Ltd, Toowoomba Office, as of June 2002.
Formal Qualifications
- Associate Member of the Australian Property Institute
- Certified Practising Valuer QLD 1404
