Markets Council


Members Councils Markets Council
The RICS Americas Markets Council addresses macro-economic issues as well as best practice and market trends in deal-making. The Council works from a list of “hot topics” that are constantly updated to generate programs including conference, publications, press comment and members communications.


Council Objectives
The RICS Americas Markets Council has six goals:
  1. To serve the public and clients by representing and coordinating the transaction based commercial property disciplines
  2. To be an official RICS Americas source of information and opinion on topics relating to real estate and capital markets, especially for press statements and representations to government.
  3. To raise the profile of RICS in the global transaction based community including investors, developers, brokers, financiers, data providers and economists.
  4. To improve the business and professional network available to RICS members across all world regions. 
  5. To develop and enforce member allegiance to principles and standards constituting best practice.
  6. To promote working partnerships with other respected organizations serving real estate and capital markets.
   Roster of Council Members

Interim Council Chair
Tony Grant FRICS, Sutton Park Estates


Real Estate Investment
Guy Benn MRICS, Savills Granite LLC
Catherine House FRICS, CB Richard Ellis
Frank Liantonio FRICS, Cushman and Wakefield
Carmela Ma FRICS, CJM Associates Inc.
John O’Bryan MRICS, CB Richard Ellis

Economist
Sam Chandan FRICS, Real Estate Econometrics
Marc Louargand FRICS, Saltash Partners LLC

Brokerage/Advisory
Sheila Botting FRICS, Cushman and Wakefield
Maureen Ehrenberg FRICS, CB Richard Ellis
Paul Waters FRICS, NAI Global
Robin White FRICS, Avison Young Commercial Real Estate

Development
Niall Collins MRICS, Shelbourne Developments
Julian Josephs FRICS, Julian Josephs Company

Data Provider
Bob White FRICS, Real Capital Analytics

Corporate Owner/Occupier
Elizabeth Belenchia MRICS, Carroll Properties Corporation
Clive Lowe FRICS, Macquarie Aviation North America