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Why invest in Canada?
While the office sector has had a challenging half-decade everywhere, the situation in Canadian metros is more optimistic than in major U.S. markets.
David entered the commercial brokerage business in 2004 with a local boutique firm. He joined Colliers in 2008 as a financial analyst with the National Investment Team where he conducted valuation, marketing and detailed due diligence on primarily institutional grade real estate asset transactions.
Back in a brokerage role since 2011, he has been actively involved in investment origination, strategy and structuring of primarily development land deals throughout Metro Vancouver. He also focuses on analyzing debt and equity capital markets to determine their impact on real estate valuations. Clients include private equity and public market investors, developers and landowners.
David has become one of Vancouver's leading experts in the valuation, marketing and sale of development properties.
David's specialization centres around urban properties with redevelopment potential. He has successfully completed numerous land assembly sales representing both residential and commercial property owners. He is a keen observer of local planning policy and its impact on values and property owners.
To date, David has completed over 125 sales transactions with a combined value of over $1.3 Billion since 2011.
Notable recent sales transactions include:
Awards
Colliers Awards Of Excellence, Canada - Top 6 Under 6 - 2014, 2015, 2016 (Top 6 national production under 6 years experience)
Land, Multifamily-Apartment
Property Sales
Development Consulting, Financial Analysis, Land Sales, Site Sales, Mixed-Use Properties
Wanson Developments Dava Developments Hynes Developments Inc. Franiek Group Deecorp. Crest Financial Southridge Square Holdings McArthurglen Group., Wall Financial, Cressey, Bosa Properties, Delta Land Development, Sandpiper Group, PC Urban, Thenest Development, Reliance Properties, CIBC, City of Vancouver, Landmark Premiere Properties, Coromandel Properties, Carrington Group, Marcon Homes, Telus, Citimark, Grosvenor, Sightline Properties, Hines, Groupe Dura, Wesgroup, Boffo Properties, Enera, Hungerford Properties, PCI Group.
BA, UBC
MSc, Johns Hopkins University
Urban Development Institute, NAIOP, Urban Land Institute