DETAILS SESSION & RECEPTION
OBJECTIVES
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We invite you for an afternoon of thought-provoking speakers and panel discussions on the state of the real estate market.
After each speaker, a panel of industry experts will take the stage and be asked to provide their insight and perspective on dangers and opportunities arising from the speakers' valuation guidance. The speakers and panellists will be open to audience questions. There will also be an opportunity to network over cocktails, following the session.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Corus Quay , Downtown Toronto
25 Dockside Drive, Toronto, ON M5A 0B5
Session starts at 1 PM .
Networking session to follow at 4:30 PM . Cocktails and appetizers will be served.
We hope you are able to join us in taking advantage of the experts' insights and in understanding the trends interpreted and presented in our 2013 Outlook.
The key objective is to broaden perspectives of the forces shaping the market today and where it is headed.
Gain additional perspective on the real estate market (as of today) at a variety of sectors and markets etc. Develop insights as to how you and your business will be impacted (dangers / risks) by valuation trends that will ultimately impact assessments & taxation Identify opportunities that can be realized if the dangers are addressed in advance Write here news or dates of coming events
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SPEAKERS RAYMOND WONG
GEORGE CARRAS
LARRY HUMMEL
Director of Americas Research, CBRE
How strong is the Canadian market and does it have legs?
Raymond will provide a North American overview including a discussion on macro-economic trends and how today's uncertainty is translating in the Canadian market.
President, RealNET Canada
Is it possible for the party to continue even longer as the development boom in Toronto's condo market defies gravity?
George's entertaining and informative presentation will provide some much-needed insight on what's really happening within the medium to high density housing market and how that will impact economic activity and real estate value in the GTA.
Vice-President, Valuation & Customer Relations Business Properties, MPAC
Where has the journey from January 1st 2008 to January 1st 2012 taken values in Ontario? Have we moved from peak to peak?
Larry will provide an overview of MPAC's role in capturing the aforementioned trends and outline what we might expect for 2013 as we prepare for another province wide re-assessment.
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PANELLISTS ROB GAGNE
JOE MULCAHY
RON BIDULKA
CRAIG SMITH
Managing Director,
AEC Western Operations
Senior Vice-President of ONESOURCE Property Tax, Thomson Reuters
As the leader of a 600 person tax consulting practice, Joe brings a detailed understanding of valuation and assessment trends from across the United States and how they contrast with what we've experienced in Canada.
Managing Director of Real Estate Consulting and Deals, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Ron's practice area in development planning and more specifically in public sector investment provides a broader perspective in terms of the influence these variables play in value creation and / or sustainability.
President, Ashlar Urban Realty
In his role as President of Ashlar Urban, Craig and his team are close to the action and see first-hand the interest and activity of investor deal flow and have an in-depth understanding of Toronto's leasing market.
LOUIS POIRIER
General Manager
AEC Montreal