Real Estate Appraiser

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a certified Real Estate Appraiser in Sandton to perform accurate residential and commercial property valuations across Gauteng. You will inspect properties, analyze market data, and apply appraisal techniques to determine values for lending, investment, and legal purposes.

The ideal candidate has SACAP registration with 3–5 years of appraisal experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in appraisal software.

Qualifications

• Certified appraiser designation (SACAP or equivalent).
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Real Estate Appraisal.
• In-depth knowledge of valuation techniques and methodologies.
• Strong understanding of Sandton property markets.
• Proficiency in appraisal software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of properties to assess condition and features.
• Research comparables, market trends, zoning, and local economic factors.
• Apply standardized valuation methodologies to estimate property values.
• Prepare comprehensive appraisal reports for lenders, investors, and clients.
• Maintain compliance with appraisal standards, regulations and ethics.
• Manage workflow, deadlines, and client communications effectively.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Report writing

Communication

Client management

Education

SACAP registration

Tools

Appraisal software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a certified and experienced Real Estate Appraiser to join their established firm in Sandton . This role involves providing accurate and unbiased property valuations for a wide range of residential and commercial properties across the Gauteng province. You will conduct thorough property inspections, research market data, and apply appraisal principles and techniques to determine property values. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a strong understanding of the local real estate market dynamics in affluent areas like Sandton . This is a critical role that supports lending, investment, and legal decisions, requiring integrity and professional expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of residential and commercial properties to assess condition, features, and marketability.
• Research and analyze comparable sales, market trends, zoning, and local economic conditions.
• Apply standardized methodologies and principles to estimate property values.
• Prepare comprehensive and well-supported appraisal reports for lenders, investors, and legal clients.
• Maintain compliance with appraisal standards, regulations, and ethical guidelines.
• Manage appraisal workflow, deadlines, and client communications efficiently.

Requirements

• Certified Appraiser designation (e.g., SACAP registration or equivalent).
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Real Estate Appraiser.
• In-depth knowledge of property valuation techniques and methodologies.
• Strong understanding of the Sandton and surrounding property markets.
• Proficiency in appraisal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent report writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and fee structure for completed appraisals.
• Opportunities to work on a diverse range of high-value properties.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Access to extensive databases and appraisal tools.
• A reputable firm with a strong commitment to professional standards in Sandton .