In 2012, the company underwent a merger with Furney Projects, continuing operations under the name Independent Property Valuations.
Our Property Valuers
Our team consists of a Principal Valuer, Senior Valuers, and Consultant Valuers boasting over 100 years of combined experience. Additionally, we have dedicated members handling office support, accounts and administration.
To ensure we provide our clients with the best possible service, our staff undertake regular training and continuing professional development with the Australian Valuers Institute and Australian Property Institute.
When you use Independent Property Valuations you gain the benefit of:
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Over 100 years’ combined experience
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Effective communication skills
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Knowing that we service clients ranging from private clients through to Local Government, Legal Firms and Accountants
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Reliable data from commercial and residential property databases which provide up-to-date evidence of value
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Knowing that we have knowledge extending over a wide range of valuation types and purposes
We are committed to providing our clients with the best possible valuation services and endeavor to go above and beyond your expectations.
Call us today to find out how we can help you.
Our Team
Mark Ellis
Managing Director
Mark is the founding member and the Principal Valuer of Independent Property Valuations. Mark excels in leveraging his expertise across an array of valuation scenarios including litigation, compulsory acquisition, and easement compensation assessments. His skill base is across a broad range of property types including commercial, industrial, rural and residential. Mark’s expertise is highly sought in litigation matters both as an advisor and expert witness.
Paul Green
Senior Valuer
Paul has over 15 years experience in the property industry with extensive experience in a broad range of valuation matters including commercial, industrial, rural, residential, retail valuation assignments, compulsory acquisition matters, dispute resolution, land tax objections, easement compensation assessments, development feasibility, litigation and family law assignments.
Tony Galati
Senior Valuer
Tony has broad skills covering the residential, commercial and industrial property spectrum and has a preference for specialisation in family law matters. Tony provides prompt efficient service in these matters and attends mediation and arbitration, as well as attending court as an expert witness.
Catherine Ellis
Accounts Administrator
Originally from a Quality Assurance background Catherine has been with the company since 2007 and oversees the accounts payable and receivables workings of the company.
Catherine has built up relationships with many of our clients and enjoys using her eye for detail in the day to day running of the company and plays a pivotal role in the administering our accounting software and accounting procedures.
Craig Barrett
Senior Valuer
Craig has over 24 years’ experience as a real estate valuer in commercial, retail, industrial, agribusiness and residential property valuations for compulsory acquisition matters, financial reporting purposes, rent review and determinations, an expert witness for family law matters, purchase and disposal consultancy and mortgage finance including going concern valuations.
Chris Seddon
Office Administration
Chris brings her strong administration and client services skills to the team. Thriving on clear communication, quick responses and ensuring our clients not only receive accurate valuations but feel genuinely appreciated. In a fast paced-industry Chris adds her friendly and personable touch to detailed tasks whilst fostering positive relationships that contribute to the smooth operation and excellent reputation of our company.
Kelly Butler
Office Administration
Kelly has worked in an administration capacity for many years. Kelly’s methodical approach provides customers with consistency, efficiency, and confidence in her work. Kelly is very approachable and builds ongoing rapport with customers. Kelly constantly goes above and beyond to guarantee customer satisfaction whilst ensuring open communication between all stakeholders.