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Quantity Surveying & Property Accreditation

Accreditation by relevant associations and institutes is very important for Quantity Surveyors, who specialise in property depreciation. Being active members of associations such as the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS), The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and The Auctioneers & Valuers Association of Australia (AVAA) provides both BMT Tax Depreciation and our clients the necessary support required.

As Quantity Surveyors, BMT Tax Depreciation prepare tens of thousands of property depreciation reports each year. We are recognised through Tax Ruling 97/25 as being appropriately qualified to estimate construction costs for calculating capital allowances. BMT Tax Depreciation offer more to the complete depreciation and capital allowance process. For example, we also estimate the values of plant and equipment items, historical construction costs, inspect each property and interpret various parts of the Income Tax Assessment Act.

Our accreditations provide us with the framework to maintain and set industry standards. It allows us to be recognised as the best in our field and to be a supporting voice for property depreciation. Through this accreditation we gain access to the latest information and resources.

As Quantity Surveyors accredited by the AIQS and RICS, our construction cost estimates are supported by the best industry standards. Being accredited by the AVAA ensures our valuing methodology for plant and equipment items remains accurate. T he AVAA are Australia’s leading body who govern the valuation process and methodologies for goods, chattels as well as plant and equipment. BMT Tax Depreciation upholds stringent valuing practices to maintain this accreditation.

If you have questions about our qualifications or a particular property depreciation scenario, please contact your local BMT office. We always ensure our clients receive every legitimate depreciation deduction available. Please note that BMT Tax Depreciation only prepare property depreciation reports and do not provide land property valuations.