VALUERS
Whats a registered property valuation?
It is a valuation done by a registered valuer that gives you an independent, expert assessment of a property’s value.
Here are 2 useful links to answer this question for you
Why use a registered valuer?
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To help you with price when buying or selling a house
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Your bank may require one as part of the mortgage
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Relationship/marriage reasons
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Tax reasons
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If renovating or building as a guide to before and after values so to avoid over capitalising
Is RV the same as a rateable value (RV)?
No, RV is the ‘value’ of a property set by the local authority for the purpose of determining and allocating rates.
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QV explains it well, click here
Is it the same as an e-valuation (online valuations)?
No, an e-valuation is an electronic valuation worked out on data and analytics.
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QV explains it well, click here
Here is an opinion piece on the difference between registered valuers - real estate agents and
e-valuations
Where do I find a registered valuer?
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Conveyancing NZ has a list for you or the Property Institute
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Ask you real estate agent for a list