Media Kit

Media contact

Send all media enquiries to the HTW media team. Spokesperson interviews are arranged through the media team.

media@htw.com.au

0417 793 447

Full corporate profile (Approximately 150 words)

Herron Todd White (HTW) is Australia's largest property valuation, insights and advisory firm, combining independent expertise, advanced technology and data-driven intelligence to deliver trusted property solutions nationwide.

With more than 1,000 property professionals across over 60 local offices, HTW brings together unrivalled national reach and deep local market knowledge. Its expertise spans residential, commercial, industrial, agribusiness, institutional and major infrastructure assets, supporting property owners, investors, financial institutions, businesses and government.

Through continued investment in innovative digital solutions, connected data and intelligent automation, HTW is redefining how property is valued, assessed and understood, empowering smarter, faster and more confident property decisions across Australia.

Proudly independent, HTW is committed to delivering objective property intelligence, trusted professional advice and innovative solutions that help Australians navigate an increasingly complex property landscape.

Herron Todd White. We Value Australia.

Learn more at htw.com.au.

Short version (Approximately 20 words)

Herron Todd White is Australia's leading property valuation, insights and advisory firm, combining independent expertise, advanced technology and national reach.

Medium version (Approximately 50 words)

Herron Todd White (HTW) is Australia's largest property valuation, insights and advisory firm. With more than 1,000 property professionals across over 60 local offices nationwide, HTW combines independent expertise, deep local knowledge and advanced technology to deliver trusted valuations, strategic property advice and data-driven insights across Australia.

Extended version (Approximately 120 words)

Herron Todd White (HTW) is Australia's largest property valuation, insights and advisory firm, delivering independent valuations, expert property advice and data-driven insights for more than 58 years.

With more than 1,000 property professionals across over 60 local offices nationwide, HTW combines deep local market knowledge, national scale and advanced technology to deliver trusted property intelligence.

Its expertise spans residential, commercial, industrial, agribusiness, institutional and major infrastructure assets, supporting property owners, investors, financial institutions, businesses and government.

Proudly independent, HTW combines professional expertise with innovative digital solutions, connected data and intelligent automation to transform how property is valued, assessed and understood, empowering smarter, faster and more confident property decisions across Australia.

Herron Todd White. We Value Australia.

Learn more at htw.com.au.

Fast facts

Name: Herron Todd White (HTW)

Founded: 1968

Sectors: Real estate, property, property valuations, advisory solutions, data insights

Ownership: Australian owned and operated (HTW); majority owned by Quadrant Private Equity since February 2025

People: 1,000+ staff (HTW)

Footprint: Around 60 offices; 100% of Australian postcodes, every state and territory (HTW)

Values: Collegiality, Professionalism, Innovation, Fairness and Equity, Accountability (HTW)

Chief Executive Officer: Peter Maloney

Chair: Gareth Woodbridge

Independence: Does not sell, lease or manage property

Flagship research: Month in Review, free national monthly property report

Website: htw.com.au

LinkedIn: Herron Todd White

Services and sectors

HTW values and advises on every class of property, for clients ranging from home buyers to lenders, courts and government. Its current service list (htw.com.au) groups into four areas.

Valuation: Residential, commercial, rural and agribusiness, government, portfolio, mortgage security, plant and equipment, market rental

Tax, legal and compliance: Capital gains tax, stamp duty, SMSF, financial reporting, retrospective, probate and deceased estate, family law, expert witness and litigation, acquisition and compensation, insurance

Advisory: Property advisory, development advisory

Quantity surveying: Cost planning, construction advisory, financial and infrastructure quantity surveying, tax depreciation and asset management

Property types

Residential

Commercial

Rural and agribusiness

Specialist property

Infrastructure and public assets

Investment property

Client industries

Banking and lending

Mortgage broking

Accounting

Financial advice

Legal

Government

Property development and investment

Corporate and institutional

Insurance

Strata

Superannuation and SMSF

Construction, architecture and consulting

History and milestones

HTW began in 1968 as Kerry Herron's home-based valuation practice in Rockhampton and grew into a national group that, since August 2026, also includes quantity surveying. Milestones newest first; entries without another source are from HTW's own timeline (HTW).

Aug 2026: Acquires national quantity surveying and construction advisory firm Mitchell Brandtman (100+ staff); brand retained.

May 2026: Launches the HTW Academy Graduate Program and a Regional Scholarship Program worth up to $30,000 per student.

May 2026: Appoints property economist Cameron Kusher as Chief Economist.

Apr–May 2026: Pursues acquisition of Victorian valuer CJA Lee Property; filed with the ACCC.

By May 2026: Peter Maloney becomes Chief Executive Officer.

2025: Quadrant Private Equity completes a partnership taking a majority stake (Feb 2025).

2025: HTW acquires Victorian valuation firm Patel Dore.

2021: South East Regional Australia, Tasmania and Melbourne businesses consolidate.

2020: WA, NT and SA businesses consolidate; Gary Brinkworth starts as CEO.

2019: NSW and ACT businesses consolidate, the first of a series of national consolidations; CEO Brendon Hulcombe steps down after 13 years.

2007: Melbourne office established, HTW's official entry into Victoria.

2006: Tasmania joins the network through the acquisition of A. Peck, Valentine & Associates Pty Ltd.

2001: Sydney office established, HTW's official entry into New South Wales.

1999: Darwin office established, extending coverage into the Northern Territory.

1993: Perth office established, taking HTW into Western Australia.

1991: Adelaide office established, extending coverage into South Australia.

1987: Merges with Brisbane-based White & Gardner, becoming a statewide Queensland business.

1974: Kerry Herron partners with Alan Todd, expanding across regional Queensland.

1968: Kerry Herron starts a valuation practice from his Rockhampton home, one of the first private valuation practices outside Brisbane.

Peter Maloney

Chief Executive Officer

Strategy and growth, the valuation profession, lending and mortgage services, technology

Experience across property, legal and mortgage services, supporting major lenders across the credit value chain; long-time CEO of GlobalX, led Dye & Durham's ANZ business, then CEO of tech-enabled mortgage processor Lextech.

Cameron Kusher

Chief Economist

Housing market trends, affordability, supply and demand, population growth, commercial markets and the economic drivers of property

Leads HTW's economic research; 20+ years' experience analysing residential and commercial markets; Melbourne-based; joined May 2026.

Drew Hendrey

Managing Director, Residential

Residential property markets, prestige residential valuations, luxury property, market trends, property values, housing supply and demand, regional market dynamics, residential investment and valuation insights

More than 20 years' experience across property valuation, data, analytics and advisory. Previously spent 12 years at Cotality (CoreLogic) in senior strategic and operational roles. Leads HTW's national residential valuation and advisory business.

Gavin Hulcombe

Managing Director, Commercial, Agribusiness & Government

Commercial property markets, commercial property valuations, office, retail and industrial sectors, agribusiness and rural property markets, agricultural land values, government property valuations, infrastructure, development feasibility, investment trends and market outlooks

More than 30 years' experience in property valuation and advisory, specialising in complex valuations, major developments and land subdivisions. Joined HTW in 1994, became a Director in 2001, and has served on the Australian Property Institute board and as Chairman of HTW Australia.

Brendon Ptolomey

Managing Director, Advisory

Property advisory

More than 30 years with HTW, progressing from trainee valuer to Managing Director of Perth operations and now Managing Director, Advisory. Holds a Bachelor of Business (Valuation and Land Economy) from Curtin University, with specialist experience in prestige residential valuations and operational leadership.

Research and publications

Month in Review is HTW's main media asset: a free national report released at the end of every month, with commentary from valuers on the ground in each region.

Month in Review: Residential, commercial and rural market conditions by region, with a monthly theme Monthly, end of month

Chief Economist commentary: National market analysis and data interpretation from Cameron Kusher On request and around major data releases

National property market database: Valuation-based evidence behind HTW's commentary Via spokespeople on request

Local market briefings: Regional director views on a specific town, sector or property type On request or via events

Brand and naming

Use "Herron Todd White" in full on first mention and "HTW" after that. Describe the firm as "Australia's largest independent property valuation and advisory firm".

Name: no ampersand or hyphen; never "Herron Todd-White" or "Herron, Todd & White".

Using the HTW logo?

Download original logo files and the brand guidelines, and check background, size and clearspace rules before publishing.