Darroch Valuations Auckland

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Darroch is West Auckland's largest valuation service provider covering Waitakere City, the western fringes of Auckland City and southern Rodney District. A team of 12 valuers, operating from two offices in Henderson and Kumeu, offer strong local knowledge to property owners, lending institutions and investors. Darroch West Auckland covers the full range of valuation needs from mortgage reporting for property purchases to rent reviews and insurance reports for commercial/industrial property and compensation valuations.

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Mike Bristow

Mike Bristow FPINZ, FNZIV, AAMINZ, Registered Valuer

West Auckland  Manager     

             ddi:     09 835 0286

             mob: 027 494 8853

Mike has 27 years experience in the valuation profession specialising in all aspects of commercial and industrial property. Based in Darrochs Henderson office, Mike is an Associate Member of the Arbitrators & Mediators Institute and experienced both as an arbitrator and expert witness. He is regularly employed in litigation disputes and has provided evidence before both the High Court and Land Valuation Tribunal.


David Walker

David Walker SPINZ, ANZIV, Registered Valuer

             ddi:     09 412 9680

             mob: 027 474 8095

David has over 25 years experience in the valuation profession and manages the companies Kumeu office. He specialises in the valuation of lifestyle, rural and high value residential property. David has been largely based in Kumeu since 1994 and draws on a wealth of local knowledge throughout the North West Region.


Nigel Tucker

Nigel Tucker  MPINZ, Registered Valuer

             ddi:     09 835 0283

             mob: 027 453 2275 

Nigel commenced work as a valuer in 2004, starting off in residential and lifestyle valuation, before moving to his current role in the commercial team based in Darrochs Henderson office. He concentrates mainly in retail, office and development land, although he has carried out a variety of specialised valuation tasks, including financial modelling. Prior to his current role, Nigel was self employed for 10 years and previously had a long career in aviation, serving in the Royal New Zealand Air Force for 20 years.


David Grubb

David Grubb  SPINZ, ANZIV, Registered Valuer   

             ddi:     09 835 0281

             mob: 027 276 4037 

David specialises in residential and lifestyle block valuations predominantly through the Waitakere Ranges, Titirangi and the coastal settlement of Piha. He has over 20 years experience in valuation. David is currently the Property Institute Auckland Branch Membership Convener while he has also been a guest lecturer at Auckland University. David has been invited to be the sole expert contributor to the inaugural New Zealand wide Property Institute online learning for valuers.


Joanne Furminger

Joanne Furminger  SPINZ, ANZIV, Registered Valuer   

             ddi:     09 837 8639

             mob: 027 242 6137

Joanne has had 20 years valuation experience in valuing residential properties in West Auckland. She currently specialises in the West Harbour, Massey, Te Atatu Peninsula, Te Atatu South, Glendene and Henderson North localities.


Karen Cooke

Karen Cooke  SPINZ, ANZIV, Registered valuer

             ddi:     09 837 8632

             mob: 027 555 6101 

Karen has over 20 years experience as a valuer in West Auckland. Based in Darrochs Henderson office she specializes in valuing industrial property for market, rental and insurance purposes.


Russell Jones

Russell Jones  MPINZ, ANZIV, Registered Valuer

             ddi:     09 835 0285

             mob: 021 030 1210 

Russell specialises in commercial, industrial and special purpose property valuations including Childcare Centres for market value, mortgage, rental, compensation and insurance valuation purposes. He has previously served on the Auckland Branch of the Property Institute of New Zealand.


Colin Allcock

Colin Allcock  SPINZ, ANZIV , Registered Valuer

             ddi:   09 412 7913

             mob: 021 932 760 

Colin has over 25 years experience in the valuation profession. Currently based in Darrochs Kumeu office he specializes in commercial, industrial and lifestyle valuations through the North-West and Muriwai coastal residential property.


Kirstyn Ward

Kirstyn Ward  MPINZ, Registered Valuer

             ddi:     09 835 0284

             mob: 027 445 2215 

Kirstyn specializes in the valuation of residential and lifestyle properties in West Auckland. She is experienced in compensation matters acting for the Waitakere City Council in numerous property acquisitions for Project Twin Streams. She has worked as a valuer since 1995, with 12 months experience in the property industry in London.


Alan Hall

Alan Hall  Valuer

             ddi:     09 838 3842

             mob: 027 280 0594 

Alan completed the Bachelor of Business Studies at Massey University after working many years in the property industry. Prior to joining the business in 2007, he spent 13 years in Auckland working as a leasing agent and before that in construction and property management both in NZ and within the UK. Alan is based in Darrochs Henderson office and specialises in the commercial and industrial markets of West Auckland.


David Brimble

David Brimble  Valuer

             ddi:     09 412 9681

             mob: 027 478 3105 

Prior to joining the business in April 2007, David spent 18 and a half years with Auckland City Council specialising in Resource Management Consents and Compliance. He graduated from Massey University in 1986 with a Bachelor of Agriculture: Rural Valuation. Based in Darrochs Kumeu office he specialises in valuing residential and lifestyle blocks and is currently working towards Registration.


                 

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