Members

IVSC Perspectives Paper: ESG and Real Asset Valuation: Sharpening the Focus, not Reinventing the Wheel

The IVSC Tangible Assets Board (TAB) has recently published a Perspectives Paper ESG and Real Asset Valuations: Sharpening the Focus, not Reinventing the Wheel.  This paper “explores the evolving significance…
Standards

Updates to the Rules of Professional Conduct

The March 2024 version of the Rules of Professional Conduct (Rules) which came into effect on 31 March 2024 created a framework for Valuers providing desktops.  This permitted the API/APIV…
Standards

Valuation Protocol: Valuation Approaches and Methods 

Valuation Protocol: Valuation Approaches and Methods  The API standards team prepared and released this valuation protocol in response to requests from Valuers to provide clarity on the difference between the…
Standards

Open for Consultation: Methods of Measurement Guidance Paper

The API is pleased to inform members that the consultation period for its updated Methods of Measurement Guidance Paper (GP) opens 20 September 2024 and ends on 1 November 2024.  …
Risk and Standards

Evolving the API’s Regulatory Framework

In line with pillar 1 Future Focused of the Strategic Plan, we continue to evolve our regulatory framework to protect confidence in an increasingly complex, yet exciting new future focused…
Standards

Valuer-Generals' Technical Advisory Panel

The QLD Valuer-Generals' Technical Advisory Panel (the Panel) has been established to support the development of high-quality technical guidance relating to statutory valuations in Queensland. The Panel will seek to…
Members

Constructing Building Integrity: Raising Standards Through Professionalism

Announcing the release of Constructing Building Integrity: Raising Standards Through Professionalism industry report.  The report is the product of a three-year collaboration led by the Australian Research Council, with the…
Member Alert

New API Innovation Futures Advisory Group 

For the API to move forward on strategic initiatives, such as ESG and evolving the regulatory frameworks to support innovative products for our members, their clients and the broader industry,…
Standards

IVSC Perspectives Paper: Inspections of Tangible Assets as part of the Valuation Process

The IVSC Tangible Assets Board (TAB) has recently published a Perspectives Paper Inspections of Tangible Assets as part of the Valuation Process.  This paper “explores the intricacies of valuation inspections,…
Standards

IVSC 2024 Agenda Consultation

The IVSC has recently published its 2024 Agenda Consultation.  This consultation aims to “shape the future of the international Valuation Standards (IVS)” and “invites stakeholders to provide their input on…
Member Alert

Vale Notice for Lesley Bennett

It is with great sadness that we inform Members of the passing of API Pioneer Lesley Bennett. Born in 1926, the same year as API’s inception, Lesley Bennett was the…
Member Alert

Join an API Committee and Shape the Future of the Property Profession 

Are you passionate about the property profession and eager to make a difference? The Australian Property Institute (API) encourages you to join one of our esteemed committees. This is your…