Compulsory acquisition is the legal process by which government authorities acquire privately owned land for public purposes such as road upgrades, rail corridors, schools, utilities, or infrastructure projects. While owners cannot prevent acquisition once the process begins, they are entitled to fair compensation under the law.
At Sydney Property Valuers, we act as independent property valuers and advisors for individuals, businesses, and organisations affected by compulsory acquisition. Our role is to ensure you receive the full and fair compensation you’re entitled to, based on a detailed assessment of your property’s market value and any additional losses suffered as a result of the acquisition.
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We provide professional valuation and advisory services for:
It’s when a government body legally acquires private land for public purposes, with compensation paid to the landowner or occupier.
Yes. You have the right to obtain independent advice and challenge or negotiate any offer made by the acquiring authority.
In most cases, reasonable costs for legal and valuation advice are reimbursed as part of your compensation entitlements.
Yes. We regularly provide expert valuation reports for use in negotiation, arbitration, and court proceedings.
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