Metrix Realty Group

 


 

Professional Development :

Degree, Bachelor of Environmental Studies (B.E.S.), Honours Co-Op Geography, Business Option, University of Waterloo, 1989

Professional Affiliations :

Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute (AACI), since 1994
Associate Member, Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington
Member, Professional Land Economists (PLE) Ontario, since 2002

Professional Experience:

2004 - Present Partner, Antec Appraisal Group Inc., Hamilton
 
Formed new partnership with J. Ott Appraisals Ltd. to create full service residential and ICI realty appraisal and consulting firm.
Completed appraisals on multi-residential, industrial, commercial and investments properties, as well as development land and special purpose properties.
1991 - 2004 Fee Appraiser, Jacob Ellens & Associates, Hamilton
 
Completed appraisal assignments and consulting reports on a wide range of multi- residential, commercial, industrial, and investment properties including development land, and special purpose properties
Appraisals were completed for financing, expropriation, Power of Sale, taxation, park dedications, etc.
1989-1991 Land Use Planner, Oxford County Planning Department
 
completed various background studies and reports for Official Plan review, zoning amendments, and development applications
utilized the County's Geographic Information System (GIS) for a variety of reports such as vacant land inventory, population projections, and parking studies
   

Professional Profile:

Director-Regional Commercial Council of the Realtors Association of Hamilton-Burlington
Member-Board of Examiners for the Appraisal Institute of Canada - Interview candidates applying for the CRA or AACI designation
Author-for The Canadian Transportation Act Review Panel, May 2001, "Valuation of Abandoned Rail Corridors"
Author-for the Ontario Land Economist, Spring, 2001 (Vol. 31, No.2)
Reviewer-of Appraisals completed under the Ecological Gifts Program of Environment Canada (2003 - present)
Member-Town of Grimsby, Committee of Adjustment/Land Division Committee (2003 - present)

Further Accomplishments:

Appraisal of various "non-core" assets for Stelco as part of company restructuring process
Arbitrator for a dispute under the Construction Lien Act, re: Valuation of Leasehold interest in Pen Center, St. Catharines (2003)
Valuation of 2 Water Lots for Ministry of Natural Resources & County of Norfolk
Appraisal for Public Works Canada to estimate change in value due to loss of riparian rights for property owners next to a marina
Appraisal of a portfolio (total value of over $50 m) of over 750 apartment units (in 6 bldgs) and in a retail plaza resulting in successful agreement for partnership buyout
Appraisal of 6 newly redeveloped gas station/convenience store/car washes in Southern Ontario
Part of the Consultant team that reviewed the "New" City of Hamilton's Cash-in-lieu of parkland dedication Policy (2003) and responsible for creating and updating the "Book of Values" for staff
Completed a 2 year retainer with MTO for appraisal of surplus lands within the Hamilton - Niagara area
Appraisal of corridor lands (2) for rail company for disposal purposes
Review of surplus rail line valuations to assist the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) in rendering a decision
Appraisal of several large downtown Hamilton office buildings
Appraisals for road widening/ partial takings for various local municipalities
Parkland Dedication Appraisals (and Review Appraisals) for several local municipalities
Various financing appraisals for: multi-residential, plazas, offices, industrial, development sites; work is completed on a regular basis for various institutional clients (including Banks, Trust & Life Companies) and property owners

 

 

 

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