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    • 16 Apr 2024
    • 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
    • Terminal City Club 837 West Hastings Street Vancouver BC
    • 146
    Register


    MIABC Presents:  

    April Panel Luncheon


    Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

    Sponsored by:


    Guest Speakers


    Kirk Kuester | Colliers | Vancouver - Rogers Tower

    Kirk Kuester

    Executive Managing Director, Vancouver

    Colliers

    Kirk holds the position of Executive Managing Director where he has responsibility for the brokerage operation as well as the development and execution of Colliers business plan and strategy for the region.

    Kirk has been active in the Canadian commercial real estate industry for close to four decades.  After commencing his career in Calgary, Kirk relocated to Vancouver and joined Colliers in 1988.  Kirk spent 14 years as a professional in the capital markets area where he was a market leader in facilitating real estate debt, equity, and investment solutions for his many clients.  Kirk assumed the role of Managing Director for the Vancouver region initially in 2002 and held increasing levels of responsibility up until the end of 2019 when he departed the company as Executive Managing Director, BC.  Kirk then directed his efforts on several capital raising and advisory mandates before rejoining Colliers in 2021 to focus on a variety of national and regional capital market activities.

    As an established executive and leader in the commercial real estate industry, Kirk is known for his vast network of contacts and relationships, his extensive market knowledge and insight as well as his considerable experience and expertise in building and leading a high-performance, client-focused, professional commercial real estate advisory business. Kirk is passionately committed to the ongoing development and constant improvement of an operating platform that provides Colliers professionals with a competitive advantage in delivering strategic, innovative and both data and insight-based real estate advice and solutions.  Kirk is an advocate of Colliers commitment to technology and data in support its professionals and their decision making and project execution; Net Promotor Score in support of Colliers commitment to service excellence and client loyalty; innovative property marketing strategies; and AON Hewitt in support of its commitment to employee engagement.

    Kirk’s day to day priorities are in the areas P & L performance and leadership, strategic planning and leadership, business development, performance coaching and development, recruiting and retention, market identity and public relations, employee engagement, social responsibility and compliance.  Kirk also takes an active role in the support, oversight and facilitation of the company’s major property listings, occupier mandates and other major project-based initiatives.

    Kirk has served on a variety of planning and advisory committees in Vancouver, including Covenant House, United Way, Vancouver Community College, BCIT and the Blue-Ribbon Council on Vancouver’s Business Climate Strategy.  He is also a current cabinet member of the Business Laureates of British Columbia (BLBC) Hall of Fame as well as a champion for Junior Achievement British Columbia.


    Blake-Asselstine-Headshot

    Blake Asselstine

    Executive Managing Director and Managing Principal, Vancouver

    Cushman & Wakefield

    Blake is a trusted leader in the industry bringing over 20 years of Brokerage and Landlord work, Asset Management, Capital Markets, and Property Management. His Commercial Real Estate experience within BC, as well as his passion and professionalism is critical to C&W’s future growth.

    Blake’s primary responsibilities include, the development of meaningful thought leadership and expertise-based practice groups to elevate our platform in the marketplace and to position C&W’s Commercial Real Estate experts at the forefront of the industry. His support and guidance is necessary to foster a culture of connectivity and further business development, profitability, quality client services and market share.

    Prior to joining C&W, Blake worked at Beedie where he most recently served as Vice President, Asset Management. In his role at Beedie, he oversaw the day-to-day activities of the Asset Management team, including Leasing, Property Management, Tenant Improvement Construction, and Service and Warranty. Prior to this position, he served as Beedie’s Director of Leasing, supporting the growth of the income producing property (IPP) portfolio from 8.5 million square feet (msf) to 10.5 msf over 6 years, and successfully maintained a near zero vacancy rate during that period.

    Prior to his time at Beedie, Blake worked with a leading Commercial Real Estate firm in Vancouver specializing in industrial sales and leasing.

    Event Details

    11:45 a.m. Registration
    12:00 p.m. Lunch
    12:45 p.m. Guest Speakers


    Cost

    $80 (incl. GST) MIABC Members

    $100 (incl. GST) Non Members

    $25 (incl. GST) Students


    • 21 May 2024
    • 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
    • Terminal City Club 837 West Hastings Street Vancouver BC
    • 152
    Register


    MIABC Presents May 2024 Luncheon:

    Views on our market through the lens

    of the rennie landscape


    Sponsored by:


    Guest Speaker


    Ryan Wyse

    Market Intelligence Manager & Lead Analyst

    rennie

    Ryan Wyse is the lead Analyst with rennie’s Market Intelligence division, where his strategic research helps to propel the company’s data-driven approach to thoughtful real estate. With more than a decade of experience in real estate, market analysis, and data analytics, Ryan is a sought-after expert in the industry. In addition to participating in regular speaking engagements, he is the co-host of the rennie real estate podcast, a monthly show that provides valuable economic insights for real estate professionals, buyers, and sellers. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) from the UBC Sauder School of Business with a specialization in real estate.


    Event Details

    Register early to join us. Guests are welcome!

    When: Tuesday, May 21st, 2024

    11:45 a.m. Registration
    12:00 p.m. Lunch
    12:45 p.m. Guest Speaker

    Where: Terminal City Club, 837 West Hastings Street, Vancouver


    Cost

    $80 (incld GST) MIABC Members

    $100 (incld GST) Non Members


    Note

    No refunds will be given for cancellations made less than 3 business days prior to the event date, substitutions are allowed.

    No receipts will be issued. Please print a copy of your registration page or notice. If you are paying by cheque (group of 5+ only), please make it payable to The Mortgage Investment Association of B.C. and present it to the event registration desk, when checking-in for the event. No cash payments at the door.       



    • 10 Jun 2024
    • 11:45 AM - 8:30 PM
    • Morgan Creek Golf Course 3500 Morgan Creek Way, Surrey, B.C.
    Register



    Presents

    2024 MIABC Networking Golf Tournament  




    Please register early to guarantee a spot for this year’s MIABC Networking Golf Tournament.  This event is open to MIABC members and guests.  The tournament is a Texas Scramble format and the layout is appropriate for all levels of golfing skill.



    Event Details

    Sign-in begins at 11:45 am.
    Event Start at 1:00 pm.
    Dinner begins at 7:30 pm.

    Morgan Creek Golf Course
    3500 Morgan Creek Way, Surrey, B.C.

    www.morgancreekgolf.com 


    For help with

    Registration and Sponsorship

    please email contactus@miabc.com


    Cost

    $1250.00 (GST Included) Tournament Foursome

    Purchased foursomes will NOT be split up on request. If you would like to golf separate from your company, please sign up as a single or double.

    $325.00 (GST included) Tournament Golfer 

    $115.00 (GST Included) Dinner Only


    • 16 Jul 2024
    • 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Terminal City Club, 847 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC, V6C 1B6
    • 200


    MIABC 2024 AGM and  Summer Social

    Tuesday, July 16th, 2024

    The Terminal City Club 

    With Special Guest Presenter


    Tsur Somerville, Phd

    Senior Fellow, UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate
    Associate Professor & Real Estate Foundation of BC Professor

    Dr. Tsur Somerville is an associate professor and holder of the Real Estate Foundation Professorship in Real Estate Finance at the Sauder School of Business at UBC.  He served for 15 years as the Director of the UBC Centre for Urban Economics and Real Estate, where he is now a Senior Fellow. His research on housing market policies, mortgage and real estate finance, and housing affordability has been published in the leading academic journals in urban and real estate economics. In addition to his academic research, Dr. Somerville has contributed through commentary, lectures, research and writing to the public discourse on how immigration, capital flows, money laundering, and government policies affect housing affordability. Dr. Somerville has served on the editorial boards of the leading journals in urban and real estate economics and has served as an officer of several academic organizations in the field. Dr. Somerville received his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University and his BA in Economics and East Asian Studies from the Hebrew University (Jerusalem, Israel).  He has been at UBC since 1993.


Past events

12 Mar 2024 March 2024: Lenders Panel Luncheon
20 Feb 2024 February 2024 Luncheon: A Broker’s Perspective, How to Get a Deal Done in 2024
16 Jan 2024 January 2024 Luncheon: BC Economic and Housing Update
12 Dec 2023 2023 MIABC Winter Holiday Social
21 Nov 2023 November 2023 MIABC Luncheon: Developers Panel
17 Oct 2023 October 2023 MIABC Luncheon: Eric Clark
28 Sep 2023 September 2023 MIABC Luncheon: Economic Update
25 Jul 2023 July 2023 MIABC AGM & Summer Social
16 May 2023 May 2023 Luncheon: Commercial Real Estate Panel
18 Apr 2023 April 2023 Luncheon: rennie
07 Mar 2023 March 2023 Luncheon: Lenders Panel
07 Feb 2023 February 2023 Luncheon: Developers Panel
17 Jan 2023 January 2023 Luncheon: BC Economic and Housing Update
13 Dec 2022 2022 MIABC Winter Holiday Social
15 Nov 2022 November 2022 Luncheon: Emerging Trends Within Lending
25 Oct 2022 October 2022 Luncheon: Icon Series presents Rick Ilich
13 Sep 2022 September 2022 MIABC Welcome Back Luncheon
19 Jul 2022 July 2022 MIABC AGM
21 Jun 2022 June 2022 MIABC Webinar: Leasing Panel
17 May 2022 May 2022 Webinar: Housing Market Update
19 Apr 2022 April 2022 MIABC Developers Panel Webinar
14 Apr 2022 2022 MIABC Welcome Back Members Reception
08 Mar 2022 March 2022 MIABC Webinar: International Women's Day
15 Feb 2022 February 2022 MIABC Webinar: Lenders Panel
18 Jan 2022 January 2022 MIABC Webinar: A Year of Change
14 Dec 2021 December 2021 MIABC Webinar: Commercial Real Estate Outlooks
16 Nov 2021 November 2021 MIABC Webinar: Residential Lenders Title Insurance Update
26 Oct 2021 October 2021 MIABC Webinar: The BC Economic and Housing Outlook for 2022
13 Jul 2021 July 2021 MIABC AGM
08 Jun 2021 June 2021 MIABC Leasing Panel Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler
27 May 2021 May 2021 Asian Canadians: United in Diversity Webinar
18 May 2021 May 2021 MIABC First Nations Development Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler
04 May 2021 May 2021 Webinar - Guest Speaker: Eric Bond, CMHC
06 Apr 2021 April 2021 MIABC Developers Panel Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler
16 Feb 2021 February 2021 MIABC Lenders Panel Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler
19 Jan 2021 January 2021 MIABC Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler - Altus v. CoStar - Commercial Real Estate Outlooks
08 Dec 2020 December 2020 Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler - Guest Speaker: Helmut Pastrick, Chief Economist, Central 1 Credit Union
17 Nov 2020 November 2020 MIABC Webinar + Post Webinar Mingler - Guest Speakers: Thorsteinssons LLP, Bridgehouse Law LLP and Stewart Title
20 Oct 2020 October 2020 Webinar with Tsur Somerville, PhD, UBC + Post Webinar Mingler
15 Sep 2020 September 2020 MIABC AGM & BTY Panel Discussion + Post Webinar Mingler
27 Aug 2020 August 2020 - Virtual Summer Social
11 Aug 2020 August 2020 Webinar - Lenders Panel
23 Jun 2020 June 2020 Webinar - Helmut Pastrick, Chief Economist, Central 1 Credit Union
08 Jun 2020 CANCELLED - 2020 Annual MIABC Networking Golf Tournament
19 May 2020 CANCELLED - May 2020 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Khelsilem of Squamish First Nations
21 Apr 2020 CANCELLED - April 2020 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Fraser Roberts CEO of INTECH
17 Mar 2020 CANCELLED - March 2020 Luncheon: Commercial Real Estate Panel with Avison Young
18 Feb 2020 February 2020 Luncheon: Developers Panel with CONCERT, Ledingham McAllister and BOSA Properties
14 Jan 2020 January 2020 Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Chief Economist, Central 1 Credit Union
10 Dec 2019 2019 MIABC Winter Holiday Social
19 Nov 2019 November 2019 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Natalie Cartwright, Co-Founder & COO of Finn AI
15 Oct 2019 October 2019 Luncheon: Guest Speaker: Chris Carter, Deputy Superintendent, Market Conduct with FICOM BC
17 Sep 2019 September 2019 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Eric Bond, Principal Market Analyst with CMHC
16 Jul 2019 July 2019 Event - Summer Social - Guest Speaker: Amit Sarin, Head of Commercial Real Estate with View
16 Jul 2019 July 2019 Event - MIABC AGM
10 Jun 2019 2019 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
14 May 2019 May 2019 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Andrew Ramlo, Vice President with Rennie
16 Apr 2019 April 2019 Luncheon Guest Speaker: BTY Panel Discussion
12 Mar 2019 March 2019 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Jordan Bateman Vice President, Communications & Marketing, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association
12 Feb 2019 February 2019 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Anthio Yuen Senior Manager, Research Services & Strategy GWL Realty Advisors Inc.
11 Dec 2018 2018 Winter Holiday Social
20 Nov 2018 November 2018 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Mitchell H. Gropper, Partner at Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP
16 Oct 2018 October 2018 Luncheon: Commercial Real Estate Panel
18 Sep 2018 September 2018 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Eric Bond, Principal Market Analyst with CMHC
17 Jul 2018 July 2018 Event - Summer Social - Guest Speaker: Kevin Falcon, Executive Vice President, Anthem Capital Corporation
17 Jul 2018 July 2018 Event - MIABC AGM
11 Jun 2018 2018 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
15 May 2018 MIABC May 2018 Luncheon Guest Speakers: David Roche, Vice-President, Development and Tim Evans, Director, Leasing with Bentall Kennedy Canada
17 Apr 2018 April 2018 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Dr. David Ley, Department of Geography, UBC
13 Mar 2018 March 2018 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Josh Gordon, Assistant Professor School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University
20 Feb 2018 February 2018 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Jamie Feehely, Managing Director with DBRS Limited
16 Jan 2018 January 2018 Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Chief Economist, Central 1 Credit Union
12 Dec 2017 2017 Winter Holiday Social
21 Nov 2017 November 2017 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Kevin McNaney, Director, Northeast False Creek Project Office City of Vancouver
17 Oct 2017 October 2017 Luncheon: Commercial Real Estate Panel
19 Sep 2017 September 2017 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Keith Stewart, Senior Market Analyst with CMHC
11 Jul 2017 July 2017 Event - Summer Social - Guest Speaker: Michael Geller Architect AIBC, FCIP, RPP
11 Jul 2017 July 2017 Event - MIABC AGM
12 Jun 2017 2017 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
16 May 2017 May 2017 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Darren Kwiatkowski, Executive Vice President, Acquisitions & Development with Shape Properties Corporation
13 Apr 2017 April 2017 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Jamie Feehely, Managing Director with DBRS Limited
28 Mar 2017 March 2017 Luncheon Guest Speakers: Stewart Title Guaranty Company and Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP
21 Feb 2017 February 2017 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Peter Johnston, Senior VP and Portfolio Manager with Bentall Kennedy (Canada) LLP and Herman Kwan Managing Director in the Development Finance Group with MCAP
17 Jan 2017 January 2017 Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Chief Economist, Central 1 Credit Union
13 Dec 2016 2016 Winter Holiday Social
15 Nov 2016 November 2016 Luncheon - Commercial Real Estate Panel with Avison Young
25 Oct 2016 October 2016 Luncheon Guest Speaker: Jordan Bateman, BC Director of Canadian Taxpayers Federation
14 Sep 2016 September 2016 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Robyn Adamache, Principal, Market Analysis, CMHC Vancouver
19 Jul 2016 July 2016 Event - AGM and Summer Social - Guest Speaker: Kevin Falcon, Executive Vice President, Anthem Capital Corporation
13 Jun 2016 2016 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
10 May 2016 May 2016 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Tsur Somerville, Associate Professor with UBC
19 Apr 2016 April 2016 Luncheon - Tony Quattrin, Vice Chairman of Capital Markets for CBRE
08 Mar 2016 March 2016 Luncheon Panel Discussion - Bentall Kennedy and Sun Life Investment Management
16 Feb 2016 February 2016 Luncheon - Peter Ameerali, Lawyer with the Ministry of Attorney General for British Columbia
19 Jan 2016 January 2016 Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Central 1 Credit Union
17 Nov 2015 November 2015 Luncheon - Commercial Real Estate Panel with Guest Speakers from Colliers, CBRE and Avison Young
20 Oct 2015 October 2015 Luncheon - Avtar Bains, President of Premise Properties
16 Sep 2015 September 2015 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: David McLean
21 Jul 2015 July 2015 Event - AGM and Summer Social - Guest Speaker Michael A. Goldberg, Professor and Dean Emeritus, The Sauder School of Business, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver
08 Jun 2015 2015 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
19 May 2015 May 2015 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Peeter Wesik, President of Wesgroup Properties
21 Apr 2015 April 2015 Luncheon - Carl S. Bang and Philip C. Gillin from Sun Life Investment Management
17 Mar 2015 March 2015 Luncheon - Cameron Muir, BCREA Chief Economist
17 Feb 2015 February 2015 Luncheon - Richard Walton, Mayor of the District of North Vancouver
20 Jan 2015 January 2015 Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Central 1 Credit Union
09 Dec 2014 2014 Winter Holiday Social
18 Nov 2014 November 2014 Luncheon - Kevin Falcon, Executive Vice President, Anthem Capital Corporation
21 Oct 2014 October 2014 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Brett Horton BA, LLB, Stewart Title
16 Sep 2014 September 2014 Luncheon - Guest Speaker: Brett Horton BA, LLB, Stewart Title
22 Jul 2014 July Event - AGM and Summer Social
09 Jun 2014 2014 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
20 May 2014 May 2014 Luncheon - Commercial Real Estate Panel - Colliers
15 Apr 2014 April 2014 Luncheon - Greg D'Avignon, President & Chief Exectutive Officer Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC)
18 Mar 2014 March 2014 Luncheon - Graeme Silvera, Development Western Region Ivanhoe Cambridge
21 Feb 2014 February 2014 Luncheon - Iain Black, President & CEO Vancouver Board of Trade
21 Jan 2014 January 2014 Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Central 1 Credit Union
09 Dec 2013 2013 Winter Holiday Social
18 Nov 2013 November 2013 Luncheon - Wes Regan, Executive Director, Hastings Crossing Business Improvement Association (HxBIA)
15 Oct 2013 October 2013 Luncheon and Panel Discussion
10 Sep 2013 September 2013 Luncheon - Guest Speaker Kevin Falcon, Vice President at Anthem Properties
16 Jul 2013 July Event - AGM and Summer Social
10 Jun 2013 2013 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
21 May 2013 May 2013 Luncheon - David Podmore, CEO, Concert Properties
24 Apr 2013 April Luncheon: Benjamin Tal, Deputy Chief Economist, CIBC World Markets
26 Mar 2013 March 2013 Luncheon - Mayor Greg Moore, City of Port Coquitlam, Chair of Metro Vancouver
19 Feb 2013 February 2013 Luncheon - Colliers International
22 Jan 2013 January Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Central1
18 Dec 2012 2012 Winter Holiday Social
20 Nov 2012 November 2012 Luncheon - Cameron Muir, Chief Economist, BC Real Estate Association
29 Oct 2012 October 2012 Luncheon - Geoff Nagle, Morguard Investments
11 Sep 2012 September 2012 Luncheon - Honourable Ralph Sultan
17 Jul 2012 July Event - AGM and Summer Social
11 Jun 2012 2012 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
15 May 2012 May Luncheon - Adrian Dix, MLA Vancouver-Kingsway, New Democratic Party of BC
17 Apr 2012 April Luncheon - Ryan Berlin, Urban Futures
20 Mar 2012 March Luncheon - David Goodman, HQ Real Estate Services
21 Feb 2012 February Luncheon - Travis Archibald, CMHC Senior Market Analyst
24 Jan 2012 January Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Central1
12 Dec 2011 Winter Holiday Social
15 Nov 2011 November Luncheon - Commercial Real Estate Update – Presented by Colliers International
24 Oct 2011 October Luncheon - Jennifer Podmore Russell
27 Sep 2011 2011 Annual MIABC Charity Golf Tournament
20 Sep 2011 September Luncheon - Glen Clark, President, The Jim Pattison Group
21 Jun 2011 June Event - MIABC Housing Affordability Symposium
12 May 2011 May Luncheon - Mayor Gregor Robertson
19 Apr 2011 April Luncheon - Christina DeMarco, Metro Vancouver
15 Mar 2011 March Luncheon - Benjamin Tal
15 Feb 2011 February Luncheon - Commercial Real Estate Panel
18 Jan 2011 January Luncheon - Helmut Pastrick, Central1
13 Dec 2010 Winter Holiday Social
16 Nov 2010 November Luncheon - Peeter Wesik, Wesgroup
19 Oct 2010 October Luncheon - Hon. Wally Oppal Q.C.
28 Sep 2010 2010 Annual MIABC Golf Tournament
21 Sep 2010 September Luncheon - Rory Roberts, INTECH Risk Management
16 Jun 2010 Annual General Meeting and Summer Social
03 Jun 2010 June Luncheon - Benjamin Tal
20 Apr 2010 April Breakfast Panel - Risk Management - Survival Strategies Through Challenging Times
30 Mar 2010 March Luncheon - Commercial Real Estate Update
19 Jan 2010 January Luncheon
15 Dec 2009 Holiday Social
17 Nov 2009 November Luncheon
20 Oct 2009 October Luncheon
29 Sep 2009 2009 Annual Golf Tournament
19 May 2009 May Luncheon
21 Apr 2009 April Luncheon
17 Mar 2009 March Luncheon
17 Feb 2009 February Luncheon
20 Jan 2009 January Luncheon

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