Chris joined Turner Drake in 2012 upon graduating with a Bachelor of Business and Administration degree, with a Co-op Designation and a major in Accounting, from Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia. He received a Diploma in Urban Land Economics from the University of British Columbia in 2015 and a Bachelor of Business in Real Estate in 2019. He was admitted to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the international body of the property profession, in 2019. Since joining Turner Drake Chris has conducted numerous property inspections throughout Atlantic Canada as a member of our Property Tax and Lasercad Divisions.
In our Property Tax Division, he has conducted tax appeals on his own account throughout Atlantic Canada, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. He has assisted on tax appeals in Quebec. During this time, he has been involved with analysing financial statements, building costings, and comparable sales for investment properties and portfolios, for the purpose of formulating positions for tax abatement on a variety of properties including light industrial, manufacturing, retail outlets, offices, and apartments.
In our Lasercad Division, he has extensive experience in measuring office, industrial, retail and residential space to the appropriate BOMA, BOMA/SIOR, ULI, and CREA standards, in buildings located throughout the Atlantic Provinces.
Chris is Manager of our Toronto, Ontario office.