GLENN O. BALDERSTON, AACI, P. App

For further information, view Glenn Balderston's profile, or contact him via email at gbalderston@drcoell.com.

EDUCATION

  • Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute (AACI, P.App).
  • Recertified until 2012, Continuing Professional Development Program, Appraisal Institute of Canada.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Member, Appraisal Institute of Canada, since 1970:
    • Elected to numerous Chapter, Provincial and National Positions since 1975.
    • President, Alberta Association, 1984-1986.
    • Vice-president, National Governing Council, 1989-1990.
    • Chairman, National Professional Practice Committee, 1987-1990
    • Member, National Appeal Board, Professional Standards, 1994 - 1997
    • Chairman, National Adjudicating Committee, Professional Standards, 1997 – 2001

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • 1991- Present
    Independent Appraisal Consultant
    Real Estate Appraisal & Consultation
    D.R. Coell & Associates Inc., Victoria, BC
  • 1984-91
    Senior Appraiser, President and Manager
    Real Estate Appraisal & Consultation
    Reliance Appraisal Consultants, Lethbridge, AB
  • 1976-84
    Senior Appraiser
    Real Estate Appraisal & Consultation
    Reliance Appraisal Consultants, Lethbridge, AB
  • 1975-76
    Staff Appraiser
    Real Estate Appraisal Section; Lending and Public Housing
    Alberta Mortgage & Housing Corp., Lethbridge, AB
  • 1971-74
    Mortgage Officer / Appraiser
    Mortgage Department
    Royal Trust Company, Lethbridge, AB

PROPERTY VALUATIONS

  • Commercial: Shopping Centres; Retail Buildings; Office Buildings
  • Industrial: Light Industrial Parks; Service/Commercial Projects, Heavy Industrial, Marine Industrial
  • Multi Family: Residential Subdivisions; Townhouse Developments; Apartments
  • Institutional: Transportation Corridors; Post Offices; Park Lands
  • Recreational: Golf Courses & Resorts; Gulf Islands Waterfront; Marinas & Foreshore
  • Other: Leasehold Interests; Easements & Expropriations; Portfolio Dispositions, Phased Development Sites.

DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS

  • Highest & Best Use Analysis
  • Absorption Analysis
  • Market Comparisons
  • Feasibility Analysis

INSURANCE

  • Replacement cost appraisals for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional properties.
  • Actual value appraisals for fire insurance claims.

SPECIAL PROJECTS

  • Arbitration in rental disputes and fire insurance settlements.
  • Research on loss in value due to external influences such as non-conforming uses, density changes and environmental factors for litigation.
  • Hotel, motel, marina and campground valuations for purchase and financing.
  • Effects of environmental contamination on property values.
  • Right-of-Way acquisition for major utility and transportation projects.
  • Analysis of championship golf course / housing projects for development and financing.
  • Land lease and compensation valuations on Indian Reserves.
  • Filled foreshore and water lot lease rates and valuation analysis.

EXPERT WITNESS

  • Federal Court of Canada
  • Tax Appeal Court of Canada
  • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta
  • Property Assessment Review Panel
  • Property Assessment Appeal Board
  • Land Compensation Board
  • Surface Rights Board
  • Commercial Arbitration

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