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Want to know how much your home’s worth?

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A registered valuation offers an accurate, impartial assessment of your property's worth. Find a qualified professional through recommendations from your agent or lawyer, or by checking online reviews. Always verify they are registered with the New Zealand Institute of Valuers.
The cost for a standard residential valuation is typically around $800+ GST but can vary. A valuation is often required by sellers, buyers, and banks for finance, or for impartial assessments like dividing relationship property.
How to find a registered valuer
A complete list of valuers who hold a current certificate
Get recommendations from other professionals
Look at online reviews
Look for relevant experience
It's a good idea to get a valuation before selling.
How much does a registered valuation in NZ cost?
Why might I need a register valuation?
Sellers
Purchasers
Finance
Impartiality
A registered valuation is the most accurate way of finding out what your house is worth, short of selling.
How does the registered valuation process work?
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