Kingaroy is located approximately 210km north of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, and only a little over 3.5 hours drive from the Gold Coast. Kingaroy is the largest town in the South Burnett and the region's main commercial centre, offering all services, shopping facilities and many of the industries generally expected in much larger centres. Such enterprises comprise hotels, motels, caravan parks, bed and breakfasts and cabins, supermarkets and convenience stores and a range of restaurants and fast food outlets. Kingaroy has a population of approximately 15,000. The Shire is renowned for the production of peanuts (being the main centre of the Australian peanut industry). Additionally, Kingaroy is recognised as one of the market leaders in the booming wine industry for the South Burnett area, and is characterised by several quality wineries and fine regional cuisine restaurants.

Toowoomba Overview

The population of Toowoomba is approximately 95,000 and is located 1.5 hours drive west of Brisbane and 2 hours drive from the Gold and Sunshine Coasts. It is the largest non-coastal city in Queensland and is the social and economic hub of the Darling Downs region. The City of Toowoomba is well known for its exciting history as well as its parks, gardens and scenic views. Toowoomba offers quality affordable housing, extensive educational options, a superior health support network, retail and professional services and recreational facilities. It has a rich heritage and culture, which is supported by a diverse mix of dining and shopping facilities with the added attractions of local wineries and antique outlets.

Area Serviced

JLA Kingaroy area covered by postcodes

JLA Toowoomba area covered by postcodes

Curriculum Vitaes

Col Otto
Director
Registered Valuer,AAPI

• Registered Valuer Queensland Associate - Australian Property
  Institute No. 1047
• Member of the API since 1974
• Caluer with the Valuer Generals Department in the Kingaroy and South Burnett areas from 1974 to 1984.
• Commenced private valuation practice in the Kingaroy and South Burnett areas from 1984 to mid 2008. Valuations have been for mortgage security, private, government and resumptions.
  
  Experience includes valuations in the following areas:-

• Residential
• Rural
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Taxation
• Legal
• Rental Assessments
• Subdivisions
• Resumptions

Blair Fuller
Director and Registered Valuer
AAPI, CPV

• Registered Valuer Queensland
• Associate Australian Property Institute
• Bachelor of Business – Real Property Valuation and Administration
• Extensive experience in valuing rural properties including beef cattle and dairy, piggeries, macadamia and olive orchards, vineyards and smaller intensive concerns.
• In January 1999, Blair Fuller joined the Practice in a full time capacity as a valuer, and became a Director in February 2000.
• Prior to this he was employed as a Valuer for the Department of Natural Resources working in the Maryborough/Tiaro/ Cooloola/Kingaroy and Nanango Shires.
• Blair spent his initial years as a Valuer employed by the Land Administration Commission undertaking land administration inspections and valuations in localities including Cairns, Cooktown, Mareeba and Atherton Tablelands along with the north western areas from Pentland west to Julia Creek and up into the lower Gulf country.

Chris Mount
Director and Registered Valuer
QLD and NSW
FAPI, CPV

• Founder of John Logan & Associates - Gympie
• Registered Valuer Queensland and New South Wales
• Fellow Australian Property Institute
• Certified Practicing Valuer
• Valuation of Real Estate Certificate
• Real Estate Practices Certificate
• Chris is originally from New South Wales and commenced his career as a Valuer in 1972 with the NSW Valuer General’s Department.
• He then accepted a position in 1979 with the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority as Property Administration Officer.
• Having had enough of the cold weather he decided to migrate north to sunny Queensland and join the Qld Electricity Commission as a Property Officer/Valuer in 1985.
• Chris was approached to join Hillier Parker (Qld) Pty Ltd in 1986 wherein his flair for Commercial valuations was realised. Chris also worked for Chesterton International (Qld) Pty Ltd and Jones Lang Wootton (Qld) Pty Ltd over the next 8 years.
• Chris relocated to Gympie to escape the hectic demands imposed by a city based practice seking a lifestyle and pace more amenable to raising a young family. Gympie offered all the prerequisities of a well serviced, large regional centre, close to the coast, yet within easy travelling of Brisbane. Chris commenced the practice from his home in January 1994.

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