General Practice Surveyor
Job Description
The expertise of a General Practice Surveyor can be broadly divided into four areas:
Property Valuation
- Valuate all types of properties for sale, letting, assignment and mortgage purposes
- Provide valuation services related to land resumption compensation, rent control and rating etc.
- Valuate company takeovers, mergers and property listings
- Serve as a valuer, arbitrator or expert witness in valuation disputes or litigations
Property Development and Town Planning Consultancy
- Conduct market studies for evaluating the feasibility of various development projects
- Take part in negotiations with Government on matters related to land leases
- Submit applications and appeals to Town Planning Board in respect of change of land uses
- Prepare detailed financial assessments, analyse cash flow situation and control project expenditure throughout the development period
- Monitor the progress of the whole development project and suggest appropriate alterations to meet market needs and safeguard the interests of the clients
Sales and Letting of Lands and Buildings
- Participate in negotiations on the purchase, sale or leasing of all types of land and buildings on behalf of clients
- Act as an auctioneer in the disposal of properties, and as ownerˇ¦s agent to sell or lease out properties through tender
- Offer advice on marketing strategy and on the preparation of documents for the sale and lease of properties
Property Management
- Manage all types of properties and negotiate with tenants on rent review, lease renewal and reletting of premises on behalf of clients
- Offer advice on refurbishment/ renovation and redevelopment of properties
- Provide the above services to various government departments such as the Lands Department, Rating and Valuation Department and Housing Department, etc.
Career Opportunities
- Employed in government departments such as the Lands Department, Housing Department and Rating and Valuation Department
- Employed in private practices
- Engaged in the projects of the property developers