Members RICS USA
RICS USA Chapters:

RICS USA Chair
Mid-Atlantic/Washington DC Chapter Chair
Clive Lowe FRICS
Macquarie Aviation North America
T : +1 703-807-1088 x1004
E: clive.lowe@atlanticaviation.com

Tri-State/New York Chapter Chair
Yvonne Connolly MRICS
Faithful + Gould
T: +1 212-252-7070
E: yvonne.connolly@fgould.com

Rocky Mountain/Denver Chapter Chair
Dennis Webb FRICS
Primus Valuations
T: +1 949-443-0800
E: dwebb@primusval.com

Southern California Chapter Chair
Chris Gray FRICS
GBG Inc
T: +1 310-266-2479
E: cgray@GBG-US.com

Northern California Chapter Chair
Michelle L. Smee FRICS
CB Richard Ellis
T: +1 415-772-0123 
E: Michelle.Smee@cbre.com 

Florida Chapter Chair
Macdonald ‘Mac' West FRICS
The Macdonald West Company
T: +1 305-667-2100
E: mac@macdonaldwest.com

South Central Chapter Chair
James Arrow MRICS
Kellogg Brown & Root
T: +1 713-753-3309
E: james.arrow@kbr.com

Midwest/Chicago Chapter Chair
David Hall FRICS
Tillyard Inc.
T: +1 847-639-7742
E: davidhall@tillyard-usa.com		     RICS Americas is a professional membership body governed by a board of directors, all of whom are senior figures within the construction and property industries.

At a local level, chapter boards consisting of RICS USA members, allow the voice of the individual member to be represented, ensuring vibrant chapter level participation and discussion.

News, Events, and Articles:

February 10, 2010
U.S. Commercial Property Sentiment Lags Upbeat Latin American Outlook in Latest RICS Survey
In the United States, property professionals are showing caution and patience, according to Stephen T. Crosson, MRICS, of Crosson-Dannis Inc. in Dallas. "The market for all types of commercial property remains in stasis, due in large part to unwillingness of sellers to mark to market,” Crosson said. “Banks continue to demonstrate a preference to restructure rather than to pursue default remedies and fundamental demand drivers, such as job creation, remain weak. Significant improvement is unlikely until the market ‘clears.’”

November 23, 2009
Property Specialists Find Top Jobs And Talent: RICS Americas Launches Career Center
The RICS Americas Career Center, found online at http://www.ricsamericas.org/jobs, enables professionals in real estate, valuation, construction and related business disciplines to search for jobs in every area of expertise – and also post resumes to the site. Employers in the RICS Americas community and their recruiters may also place job advertisements for open positions on the site.

Fall 2009
"Ten Principles for Sustainable Property Underwriting & Valuation"
Scott Muldavin, FRICS, presents ten key principles of sustainable property underwriting and valuation devised by the Green Building Finance Consortium.		   

Brian A. Glanville CRE, FRICS, MAI
Managing Director, Integra Realty Resources, discusses fair value at the PERE Real Estate CFOs Forum, October 7, 2009 at the New York Marriott Downtown Hotel