Nick Haines
Company Director
Employment History
2009 to Present – Matheson Stephen Valuations
Director of Matheson Stephen Valuations, which has provided valuation advice to public and private clients since its inception in 1998
2001 to 2009 – Matheson Stephen Valuations
Assistant Valuer / Valuer, Matheson Stephen Valuations
Experience
2001 to 2006
- Experience since 2001 in Municipal Rating and Land Tax Valuation and assessment of commercial, industrial, residential, and other real estate assets in metropolitan Melbourne and throughout regional Victoria and Tasmania.
2006 to present
- Specialisation in compulsory acquisition and compensation, rating disputes, rental disputes, government land purchase and divestment.
- Experience in preparation of Expert Witness Testimony (Valuation) under various expert witness Codes of Conduct in the state of Victoria.
- Experience in valuation of subdivisional lands including development feasibility modelling.
- Extensive experience in undertaking project-based valuation work, portfolios, Government assets and Infrastructure.
Specialist areas of practise
- Compulsory Acquisition and Compensation
- Inglobo Land and Subdivisions
- Green Wedge and peri-urban property
- Rating and taxing valuation assessment
- Valuations for litigation purposes
Engagements
Infrastructure Projects – Compensation Matters – Engaged by Claimants or the Acquiring Authority
Cases
Voluntary Engagements
Presenter – API Vic Regional Conference 2023 – Expert Valuer Witness Testimony
Presenter – Municipal Group of Valuers – Hobart 2023 Country Conference – Giving Evidence and Preparing for VCAT
Presenter – Municipal Group of Valuers – CPD Study Program – Report Writing – July 2023
Presenter – Municipal Group of Valuers – CPD Study Program – Report Writing – Nov 2022
Participant – Australian Property Institute – Future Workforce for the Property Industry – Are We Ready for the Change – June 2023
Contributing Taskforce Member – Committee for Melbourne – “Delivering Affordable Housing” April 2021
Mentor – For several years I have mentored valuer candidates in Viva Voce preparation.