Colin Fox Receives Member Designation from RICS

01/04/2010 23:59

Worldwide Organization of Property Professionals Acknowledges Achievement, Contribution to the Field NEW YORK, NY – January 4, 2010 – The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Americas has announced the confirmation of Colin Fox as a Member of the organization. As an MRICS, Mr. Fox has demonstrated significant career achievement in his field, showing leadership and a commitment to the RICS code in all his work. Mr. Fox is the president of Colin Fox & Associates. He has more than 25 years experience in the field of commercial investment brokerage. With offices and strategic alliances in the United States and United Kingdom, Colin Fox & Associates provides real estate services for private and intuitional investors in both countries. The designation as a Member is a badge of achievement in the profession and those who carry it are expected to show a commitment to high standards on behalf of their clients and firms. RICS stipulates that all its Members (MRICS) and Fellows (FRICS) adhere to a strict code of ethics and conduct in their work in the property and valuation fields. RICS Americas is pleased to welcome Mr. Fox as a new member and looks forward to working with him and his colleagues to promote the high quality work they do. This accomplished professional joins a group of more than 3,000 individuals in the region who, through a combination of proven experience, professional development and contribution to the profession, have achieved member status. About RICS & RICS Americas RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is the leading organization of its kind in the world for professionals in property, land, construction and related environmental issues. We help set, maintain and regulate standards and provide impartial advice to governments and policymakers. RICS has more than 100,000 qualified members who operate across 17 disciplines in more than 146 countries, supported by an extensive network of regional offices around the globe. www.rics.org To ensure that our members are able to provide the quality of advice and level of integrity required by the market, RICS credentials – AssocRICS, MRICS and FRICS – are only awarded to individuals who meet the most rigorous requirements for both education and experience, and who are prepared to maintain the highest standards of business practice and ethics in support of public interest. RICS Americas, based in New York and covering North, Central and South America and the Caribbean, has more than 3,000 members in commercial and residential development, construction management, brokerage, planning and finance, valuation and fine arts appraisal. Staff support these members from New York, Toronto and Chicago. For more information visit www.ricsamericas.org or e-mail ricsamericas@rics.org.