Areas of Expertise
- Retail strip centres including Chapel Street (South Yarra), Toorak Road (Toorak), Burke Road (Camberwell), Church Street (Brighton), Centre Road (Bentleigh), and Glenferrie Road (Malvern/Hawthorn)
- Subdivided retail forming part of larger parent developments
- Convenience shopping centres
- Gymnasiums
- Pharmacies
- Major restaurants
- Supermarkets
- Large format retail
- Quick service retail
- Mixed-use developments (including office, residential, signage, and telecommunications)
- Development sites
- Other core commercial assets including office and light industrial
Industry Experience
With over 17 years of experience in commercial valuations, Stuart is an established specialist retail valuer, providing a broad range of services including mortgage valuations, assessments for probate, superannuation and legal purposes, project feasibility valuations, rental assessments and submissions, pre-purchase advice, MIP, and other advisory services.
Stuart provides expert valuation advice across the core commercial market, middle markets, and specifically retail assets including freehold retail within prime and secondary shopping strips, subdivided retail lots forming part of owners corporations, convenience shopping centres, gymnasiums, pharmacies, restaurants, supermarkets, large format retail, quick service retail, mixed use developments, development sites and valuations on both an “as is” and “as if complete” basis incorporating feasibility analysis.
Operating across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, Stuart consistently delivers detailed and well considered consultancy advice that enables clients to make informed decisions. He maintains a focus on conveying the particulars, the relevant market factors, and the opportunities and risks associated with an asset. He has worked with major clients including Pelligra, Gurner, and Pitard, as well as leading financial institutions, brokerage firms, and legal and accounting firms.
Formal Qualifications
- Certified Practising Valuer
- Associate Member of the Australian Property Institute (API Member No. 62777)
- Bachelor of Business (Property) (Distinction) - RMIT
- Graduate Diploma in Valuations - RMIT