Our values

These six Core Values embody both the ethical foundations and forward-looking innovation of the IVS framework, ensuring Vals NZ Limited delivers valuations that are trustworthy, precise, and aligned with global best practices.

Integrity & Objectivity

We commit to delivering impartial and unbiased valuations, adhering strictly to IVS guidance and avoiding conflicts of interest. This ensures decisions are always made with honesty, professionalism, and clarity.

Citations: IVS emphasizes “principle-based standards for the practice of valuation” and the expectation of impartiality.

Transparency & Consistency

We believe in clear, well-documented valuation processes and consistent methodologies, following IVS’s requirement for comparability and clarity in valuation reporting.

Citations: IVS promotes “transparency, comparability, and consistency in asset valuation” and requires comprehensive documentation under its General and Asset Standards.

Professional Competence & Accuracy

Our team maintains up-to-date expertise and uses reliable data and valuation models (aligned with IVS 104 and IVS 105) to ensure precise and proficient valuations.

Citations: IVS’s General Standards cover “Data & Inputs” (IVS 104) and “Valuation Models” (IVS 105), reinforcing accuracy and analyst competence.

Accountability & Compliance

We accept full responsibility for our work, rigorously following IVS’s scope (IVS 101), bases of value (IVS 102), and documentation/reporting standards (IVS 106). This ensures compliance and auditability.

Citations: IVS General Standards define requirements for scope, value bases, and reporting to ensure accountability.

Client Commitment & Trust

We place our clients at the heart of everything we do—delivering actionable insights tailored to their needs, upholding the confidence and reliance that IVS seeks to build in valuation practice.

Citations: IVS’s foreword states its objective is to “build confidence and public trust in valuation”.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

We embrace evolving technologies, data analytics, and industry best practices—aligned with IVS’s focus on adapting to new asset types, data sources, and valuation methods—to continually enhance service quality.

Citations: IVS updates include new standards on data, ESG, valuation modelling and evolving asset types.

Mission Statement

At Vals NZ Limited, our mission is to deliver accurate, independent, and timely property valuations that empower our clients to make informed decisions with confidence. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity while leveraging local expertise and innovative solutions to meet the diverse needs of the property market. 

Our goal is simple: to provide valuations you can trust, backed by exceptional service and a deep understanding of what creates value.