In co-operation with 7 th Annual Caribbean Valuation & Construction Conference Challenges, Opportunities and Experience Sharing A RICS/IPTI Conference Platinum Sponsor October 25-26, 2018 Conference Venue: Iberostar Rose Hall Beach Hotel Montego Bay, Jamaica International Property Tax Institute www.ipti.org
CHAIRS, SPEAKERS & MODERATORS Eric Allen Chair, RICS Caribbean Advisory Group and Member of RICS Americas Board, Jamaica Sanjay Amin Director, BCQS International, Barbados Brent Augustus Tim Boncoskey Chief Deputy Assessor, Maricopa County & President Elect, IAAO, USA Tim Bross Senior Solutions Consultant, Tyler Technologies, USA Mark Brown Senior Quantity Surveyor/Fund Monitor, BCQS International, British Virgin Islands Dean Burrowes Chair, RICS Jamaica Paul Campbell Director, Centralized Properties, Municipal Property Assessment Corp., Canada Gifford Connor Managing Director, G. I. Connor & Associates Limited/Anguilla Property Services, Anguilla Lloyd Davis Jamaica John Glen Director, Research & Valuation, Equitable Value, Canada Shardon Haye Projects Officer, Jamaica Defense Force, Jamaica Andrew Hetherton Andrew Hetherton Consulting Limited and Jr. Vice President of IRRV, United Kingdom Tony Henderson Vice President of Sales, Tyler Technologies, Inc., USA Leslie Jasen Hodge Director, Lands & Survey Department, Anguilla John Hughes President, RICS, Canada Kevin Ingram JNCB Retail Banking Business District Manager, Barbados Dorothy Jacks Property Appraiser, Palm Beach County Property Appraiser s Office and President, IAAO, USA Johann Jalta Cabinet, JALTA, Martinique James Kavanagh Director, Land Group, RICS, United Kingdom Clint Kissoon Chair, Angelo DelZotto School of Construction Management, George Brown College, Canada Susanne Lyon-Josephs Executive V,P., Executive Real Estate Seminars, & Manager, PATJO Appraisal Services, United States Joseph Major Managing Partner, JM Appraisers Co. Ltd., Bahamas Tony Mulhall RICS Associate Director Land Professional Group, United Kingdom Uche Obi Senior Valuer/Business Development Manager, Caribbean, DDL Studio, Cayman Islands Richard Picart Acting Deputy General Manager, Planning Development and Project Management, UDC, Jamaica Vincent Proctor Director, Physical Planning, Lands and Survey Department, Anguilla Michael Robinson MRICS, Michael Robinson Associates, Jamaica Guy Roots, QC Q.C., Barrister, United Kingdom Femi Rufus President, Rufus Commercial Property & Arbitration, Canada Paul Sanderson President, International Property Tax Institute, United Kingdom Anil Sawhney Director of the Infrastructure Sector, RICS, USA Bhanmati Seecharan Deputy Commissioner State Lands, Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries, Trinidad & Tobago Sherona Simpson Lecturer, University of Technology, Jamaica Cadien Stuart Sr Lecturer, School of Building and Land Management, University of Technology, Jamaica Hon. Daryl Vaz M.P., Minister Responsible for Land, Environment, Climate Change and Investment Portfolios, Jamaica Woodrow Whiteley President & CEO, Woodrow Whiteley & Associates, Jamaica Steve Williams Executive Managing Director, Real Capital Analytics, USA
AGENDA Day 1 Morning Session Thursday, October 25, 2018 Conference Chair: Paul Sanderson, IPTI Time Topic Chair/Speaker/Moderator 8:00 Registration 8:45 Opening Remarks John Hughes, President, RICS, Canada Paul Sanderson, President, IPTI, UK Eric Allen, Chair, RICS Caribbean Advisory Group & Member RICS Americas Board, Jamaica 9:30 Welcoming Address: Keynote Speaker Honorable Daryl Vaz, M.P., Jamaica 10:00 Networking Break 10:20 Real Estate Markets: Panel Discussion Sanjay Amin, Barbados Kevin Ingram, Jamaica 11:15 Modernizing Land Administration in Jamaica; Electronic Land Eric Allen, Jamaica Titling 11:50 Ethics and Professional Standards: International Perspective John Hughes, Canada 12:30 LUNCH Concurrent Afternoon Sessions Day 1 SESSION A : VALUATION Chair: Lloyd Davis 1:30 to 3:00 pm SESSION B : CONSTRUCTION Chair: Shardon Haye 1:30 to 3:00 pm Adjusting to Changes to Property Valuations in the Bahamas, Joseph Major, Bahamas Payment of Compensation for Land Acquisition in the Caribbean, Bhanmati Seecharan, Trinidad & Tobago Commercial Land Tax Reform in Martinique, Johann Jalta, Martinique 3:00 Networking Break Determination of Reliability in Cost Models, Dean Burrowes, Jamaica Strategies for Mitigating Risks in Public Procurement, Woodrow Whiteley, Jamaica SESSION C: IMPACT OF NATURAL DISASTERS ON PROPERTIES 3:20 to 4:50 pm Chair: Dean Burrowes The Impacts of Hurricane Irma on the Property and Insurance Market in Anguilla, Leslie J. Hodge, Gifford Connor and Vincent Proctor, Anguilla Jamaica s Compensation Process for Compulsory Acquisition, Cadien Stuart, Jamaica and Susanne Lyon Josephs, USA Rebuilding After Irma-Geddon : Focus on the British Virgin Islands, Mark Brown, BVI 4:50 Summary Reports from Sessions A,B,C,D SESSION D : DISPUTES AND LITIGATION Chair: Paul Campbell 3:20 to 4:50 pm Mitigating Disputes on Construction Projects, Michael Robinson, Jamaica Expert Witness Preparation: Legal Perspective, Guy Roots, Q.C., UK Property Tax Litigation: Lessons from the United Kingdom, Andrew Hetherton, UK 5:15-6:15 Networking Reception
AGENDA Day 2 Morning Plenary Session Friday, October 26, 2018 Time Topic Chair/Speakers 8:45 Land Transfer Standards and Compulsory Purchase James Kavanagh, UK 9:15 Fit for Purpose? Why the Antiquated Laws of Compulsory Purchase and Compensation Must Be Modernized Guy Roots, Q.C., UK and Uche Obi, Grand Cayman 10:00 Networking Break 10:20 The Redevelopment of Ocho Rios Richard Picart, Jamaica 11:00 Land Value Capture Options and Implementation: International Experience 11:40 The International Construction Measurement Standards (ICMS) Tony Mulhall and Paul Sanderson, UK Anil Sawhney, USA 12:15 LUNCH 1:15 Global Capital Flowing into Property: Using Big Data to Track Sources and Targets Steve Williams, USA Concurrent Afternoon Sessions SESSION E: DATA & VALUATION Chair: Brent Augustus 2: 00-3:45 pm Improving the Coverage Ratio of Your Tax System Using High Return on Investment Imaging, Scanning and Discovery Techniques, Tim Bross and Tony Henderson, USA Access to Public Data: Benefits to the Public and Private Sector, Dorothy Jacks and Tim Boncoskey, USA Optimizing BIM Methodologies to Establish a Database For Property Assessment, Clint Kissoon, Canada SESSION F : FACILITIES MANAGEMENT AND VALUATION 2:00-3:45 pm Chair: Uche Obi Facilities Management Under Practices in Jamaica, Sherona Simpson, Jamaica Review of the RICS Valuer s Registration Scheme (VRS). Uche Obi, Cayman Islands and Femi Rufus Canada Importance of Separation of Business Enterprise Value from Real Estate in the Valuation of Leisure Properties, John Glen, Canada 3:45 Summary Reports from Sessions E and F 4:00 Conference Summary and Conclusion
October 25-26, 2018 Montego Bay, Jamaica FEES and REGISTRATION INFORMATION Hotel Information and Rates Conference venue and contact information: Iberostar Rose Hall Beach Hotel, Montego Bay, Jamaica Standard Room Single: $169.00 US* Double: $258.00 US *Early Bird Discount Registration ends August 15, 2018. To make individual hotel bookings, attendees will receive a reservation code in the auto-reply email once your conference registration is completed. This rate is based on an all-inclusive plan. Please contact the hotel directly using booking code: 2018 RICS/IPTI Caribbean Conference. For hotel accommodation contact: Via Telephone: +(876)680-0000 Via Fax: +(876)953-8019 Conference Fees All fees are payable in US Dollars and include conference material, breaks, lunches, and networking reception. Group Discounts are available. Contact chaynes@rics.org for more information. Registration Type Early Bird Fee ( Before September 15, 2018) Regular Fee (After September 15, 2018) RICS/IPTI Members Non Members Single: Day 1 OR Day 2 RICS/IPTI Members Single Day 1 or 2 Non Members Single Day 1 or 2 RICS Candidates/Students with Valid ID RICS Candidates/Students with Valid ID $300.00 $335.00 $350.00 $395.00 $195.00 $210.00 $225.00 $245.00 $175.00 $200.00 $250.00 $250.00 Speaker s Registration $200.00 $200.00 Conference Registration Click HERE to register for the conference