A few words about us

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About Valquest

Valquest is a valuation practice established on 1 May 2000 in its current form, which incorporated the original A W Vallun Property Valuations, being a successful valuation practice established in October 1996.

Our Goals

To supply our clients with a professional valuation service of the highest standard, in line with the valuation profession and its governing framework.

To collaborate with our clients, empowering them with a deeper understanding of the current market via relevant, interrogated research compounded with sound technical principles, to determine realistic valuations with the utmost integrity.

BEE

Valquest is B-BBEE Level 4 accredited and remains committed to transformation in the property valuation industry. To that end, all interns are historically disadvantaged individuals. Furthermore, the future appointment of an additional director (as noted in the organogram above) shall be made from this same pool of interns groomed within the Valquest stable.

Our highly-qualified specialists

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Marius Groenewald

Professional Valuer
PROPERTY FIELDS
  • Commercial, industrial, residential, agricultural holdings and specialised property.
Valquest Property Valuers and Consultants (2005 to present)
  • Appointed as a Director of the valuation practice on 1 March 2006.
  • Valuations of all types of properties for various purposes.
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Ongoing attendance at various conferences and seminars regarding valuation related matters thereby staying up to date with new laws affecting the property industry as well as staying current with valuation methodology.

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Francois Thevenau

Professional Associated Valuer
PROPERTY FIELDS
  • Residential, commercial, retail, industrial, developments, township developments.
Valquest Property Valuers and Consultants (2018 to present)
  • Specialising in the valuation of commercial properties as well as township, residential and commercial developments.
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Lectured Valuers in training on behalf of the SA Institute of Valuers at its annual compulsory work school for a period of 3 years – subject matter: Retail properties.

REFERENCES

With a collective 50+ years of experience amongst the valuers at Valquest, we have a comprehensive knowledge of the requirements set out by the International Valuation Standards Committee and its methodologies, which include inter alia the market approach in its various forms.

AFFILIATIONS
  • The South African Institute Of Valuers
  • The South African Council for Property Valuers Profession
  • The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Our Affiliation

 
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Our extensive experience allows us to provide valuation services for the following purposes:
  • Mortgages
  • Financial statements
  • Purchase and sale of properties
  • Expropriations
  • Court orders
  • Tax
  • Municipal
  • Insurance
  • Property developments through the development cycle from farmland status to signing off on the completed top structure with interim inspections and re-valuations along the timelines and milestones. These include amongst other, Fourways Mall, Leroy Merlin in Fourways, Mall of Tembisa, Sam Ntuli Mall, various residential developments in Serengeti Wildlife and Golf Estate, and numerous residential developments in but not limited to Gauteng.
A sample of recently completed valuation projects, include the following:
  • Atterbury Value Mart
  • Brooklyn Mall
  • Lynnwood Bridge
  • Melrose Arch Precint
  • Waterfall Campus
  • The Dome
  • RMB Sandton Campus
  • FNB Bank City Campus
  • FNB Ferndale Campus
  • Sasol office building in Sandton
  • Ernest & Young office building in Sandton
  • Deloitte office building in Waterfall
  • Waterfall Corporate Campus in Waterfall
  • Sam Ntuli Mall in Kathlehong
  • Trade Route Mall in Lenasia
  • Mams Mall in Mamelodi
  • One on Whitely mixed use building in Melrose Arch
  • Vacant land in and around Lanseria International Airport (performed annually) for financial statement purposes
  • Continuous and ongoing valuations of township evelopments for mortgage finance purposes, the most recent being Tirong Estate extensions
  • Ongoing valuations of leasehold land in the Waterfall precinct for financial institutions
  • Various specialised properties such as airports, hotels, garages, private schools, motor dealerships, specialised big box retail, hospitals, specialised industrial, township developments, etc.