Areas of Expertise
- Residential property valuations
- Rural lifestyle properties
- Prestige properties
- Strata units
- Small-medium scale residential developments
- Family Law and expert witness
- Pre-purchase / pre-sale advice
- Asset valuations for financial reporting purposes
Industry Experience
As a valuer, Michael has been involved in a wide variety of property valuations throughout the Coffs Harbour region for mortgage security, family law, stamp duty and other purposes.
Michael regularly provides reports to major lenders for first mortgage lending purposes, solicitors for family law purposes, and accountants for taxation purposes as well as advice reports for Government Clients. Previous to his valuation career, Michael gained experience working in commercial property management and development in New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
He has held a number of Commercial Property Management roles with major banking institutions, property services providers and large corporate organisations. Michael has gained valuable experience in the commercial and retail sectors, becoming skilled in lease negotiation, project management, lease renewals, rent reviews, lease interpretation, relationship management, budget forecasting and financial analysis.
Formal Qualifications
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Associate Member of the Australian Property Institute
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Certified Practising Valuer
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Continuing Professional Development Compliance
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Bachelor of Property – University of Auckland