Beware of Over-Capitalization of Farm Land

As a professional Valuer for many years I have frequently encountered unhappy farm owners, because the money they have “invested” in structural improvements are not fully reflected in the market value of our reports.On the other hand one should respect the fact that...

Are you spending too much?

Over capitalisation is used in property field to indicate when a property’s total capital costs plus land exceeds the market value it can achieve. But what does this really mean, and what are the implications on the different parties involved in property transaction...

Replacement Value – What is the common error ?

In many instances I come across cases where there is great confusion when it comes to Replacement Value, even amongst some seasoned professionals. What I am referring to here is where the replacement value of a property includes the cost of the land …. this is wholly...

Spectrum achieves Level 1 B-BBEE status

Spectrum Valuation and Asset Solutions not only celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2019 since it underwent a merger in 2014, but has reached another significant milestone at the same time: the achievement of Level 1 B-BBEE status. The awarding of this status comes as...