Valuer - Tasks and specialisations
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Tasks & duties
Valuers may do some or all of the following, depending on the type of items they value:
- determine what type of valuation is required; for example, whether it is for resale or insurance purposes
- list and describe items to be valued
- examine items to check their condition and quality
- carry out further research to determine the correct value of items
- write reports on items and their value
- provide up-to-date market advice about the value of a product or products.

Jim Harvey measuring a picture to assess its value

A valuer examining the condition of some jewellery
Updated
November 2008