Buying guide
What do property valuers look for?
How to know what your home is worth

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A registered valuation provides an accurate assessment of a property's worth, often required by banks for loans. Starting from around $1,000, valuers conduct a comprehensive analysis, looking at:
- The house: condition, size, and materials.
- The land: zoning, title, and risks like flooding.
- The area: school zones, amenities, and street appeal.
Market context and recent comparable sales are also crucial factors in determining the final value, providing essential financial clarity for buyers and sellers.
Why people use property valuers
You can do your own research to start with, then call on property valuers if you want a more detailed picture.
What do property valuers look for?
1. The house
2. The land
3. The area
Property valuers will take into consideration the local area when deciding how much your home is worth.
The market context
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