Navigating Property Valuation and Tax Depreciation with Australian Valuer Craig Smith

Beyond the Signboard with Amy Bennett

Join me, Amy Bennett, on Beyond the Signboard, where we unravel the intricate tapestry of real estate valuation with none other than Craig Smith, director at Australian Valuers. Imagine navigating through the complexities of property valuations and tax depreciation with a seasoned expert who divulges secrets from his personal journey, transforming from a young apprentice to a master of valuation. Craig doesn't just provide an education in the bricks and mortar of real estate; he opens the door to a world where numbers meet narratives, revealing how attention to detail can significantly benefit property investors' tax returns and enhance the accuracy of your real estate investments.
In a conversation that's as rich in personal anecdotes as it is in professional insights, we traverse more than just the topography of Australian property. We wade through the memorable moments that shape a career—discussing how the adventures of travel, from the rolling hills of Tuscany to the anticipated streets of Japan, can intertwine with the day-to-day of valuation work. Craig and I share laughs and lessons learned, highlighting the personal joys and challenges of balancing a thriving career with a fulfilling family life. So, whether you're an industry aficionado or just curious about the intersection of business and pleasure, tune in for a heartfelt exploration of what it means to build a life beyond the valuation figures.

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1. Navigating Property Valuation and Tax Depreciation with Australian Valuer Craig Smith (00:00:00)

2. Real Estate Professionals Discuss Valuation Services (00:00:02)

3. Tax Depreciation and Property Valuations (00:10:21)

4. Business, Travel, and Family Conversations (00:21:47)