Areas of Expertise
- Valuations for most financial institutions
- Pre-sale and pre-purchase consultancy advice
- Valuations for accounting, financial reporting or superannuation purposes
- Valuations for tax purposes (GST or CGT)
- Valuations on an “as is” and “upon completion” basis, incorporating feasibility analysis
- Rental assessments or advice for both landlords and tenants
- Valuations for matrimonial dispute / family law purposes
Industry Experience
Sam has over 20 years of experience in a variety of commercial valuation sectors. Prior to joining Opteon, Sam held the position of Director at another firm for many years and was head of its Office Valuations Practice Group. Sam predominately specialises in the valuation of suburban office buildings and city fringe commercial development sites. He also has broad experience in both industrial and retail asset classes. Sam has strong relationships with key stakeholders at most banking institutions and non-bank lenders, together with long standing relationships with many private clients.
Formal Qualifications
- Certified Practising Valuer
- Associate Member of the Australian Property Institute (API Member No. 62776)
- Bachelor of Business (Property) – RMIT
- Course in Real Estate for Agent’s Representatives
