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Bill is Vice President and Director of Research for Avison Young’s Canadian operations. With 24 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry, Bill is highly respected amongst his peers and is one of Canada’s leading market research analysts, often quoted in the media in Canada and the U.S.
In addition to tracking and interpreting current and future market trends, Bill takes an active role in establishing best practices, ensuring data integrity, developing commercial real estate technical reporting and leveraging the scope of research to help support Avison Young’s clients across all business lines. Bill’s thorough understanding of the property markets has translated into numerous assignments over the years for private and public sector clients.
Over his 24-year career, Bill has held progressive research positions with various leading real estate organizations, launching his career at Forecast Data Corporation in 1988, as Research Analyst. Following that, Bill spent three years as Senior Research Analyst at Royal LePage (now Cushman & Wakefield), followed by a national research role with one of Canada’s largest developers, CIBC Development Corporation for six years. Bill then moved on to become Director of National Research with Altus Group where he was instrumental in the evolution and success of the Altus InSite Research Reports - the quarterly publications representing the most comprehensive and up-to-date data on the leasing and investment market in Canada. Prior to joining Avison Young in February 2009, Bill spent two years as Vice President of National Research for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Canadian operations.