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SAIV 2023 AGM & Seminar held on 1 March 2023

Summary by Graham Allan - KZN Chairperson On 1st March 2023, delegates met at Master Builders Association, Westville, Durban, to attend the 2023 KZN Branch AGM & Seminar. The breakfast meeting was characterized by great networking sessions, discussions with topical discourse around the economic outlook and property market as well as the election of

By |2023-03-22T10:47:15+02:00March 22nd, 2023|SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

What’s in store for Property in 2023? | Patrick O’Connell

At the time of inditing this blog, it is end February 2023 in the midst of South Africa’s summer – 35 months on from when Covid 19 hit the South African and Global shores and wreaked havoc in many economies worldwide; emerging and established economies were not spared the effects of the C-19 Lockdowns. 

By |2023-03-13T13:18:33+02:00March 13th, 2023|SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

Why property prices or valuations indices do not tell the full story of market weakness

By John Loos, Property Strategist, FNB Commercial Property In a downturn, property market values can deviate dramatically from the market ‘equilibrium’ value, which can be lower in recessionary times due to strong resistance by the market to dropping values in order to sell. The result can be a significant oversupply in the market and

By |2023-03-13T12:52:01+02:00March 13th, 2023|SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

Industry Leader | John van der Spuy

Industry leader: Every month, SAIV profiles some of our most established property valuers who have become leaders in the industry due to many years of experience. What made you pursue a career in property valuations? In 1970 as a first venture after school, I was attracted by the mix of outdoor and

By |2023-03-07T13:10:09+02:00March 7th, 2023|Industry Leaders, SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

Valuation of a Fruit Farm | Part 2

VALUATION OF A FRUIT FARM | PART TWO (with application to a citrus farm) INSPECTION Inspection is carried out for the obvious reason that a property cannot be valued unseen, but as well as to note: Verification of physical features, (soils, topography and climate) that determine the production potential of the farm; Plantation population

By |2023-01-31T10:07:36+02:00January 31st, 2023|Farm Valuations, SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

Valuation of a Fruit Farm | Part 1

VALUATION OF A FRUIT FARM  (with application to a citrus farm) INTRODUCTION The purpose of this session is to follow up on the lecture of Mr Veldman to complete the whole picture on the valuation of a citrus (or fruit) farm, namely to round off the discussion of value forming attributes with some practical

By |2023-03-07T13:25:39+02:00January 24th, 2023|Farm Valuations, SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

Do you know about the SAIV My Community members’ portal?

This portal enables registered members to: Connect directly with other members Gain access to the online community page where opportunities, industry information and resources are shared Post directly to the SAIV Community page View and register for upcoming events Manage your membership account including: applying, renewing and selecting membership packages. You can access

By |2022-12-15T10:11:41+02:00December 15th, 2022|SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments

Announcement of the new 6th Council | SACPVP

Announcement of the new 6th Council, Administration staff and acting registrar The 6th Council of SACPVP was inaugurated on the 19th of October 2022 in Pretoria. The Council's main functions are: The registration of Professional Valuers, Professional Associated Valuers and Candidate Valuers. Maintenance of their integrity. Enhancement of their status. Improvement of their academic

By |2022-12-15T09:12:57+02:00December 14th, 2022|SA Valuer Blog|0 Comments
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