Phil Tyas is a Senior Vice President with the Value and Risk Advisory Group in Toronto. Phil is a retail, land and urban asset specialist in the group and his work involves performing real estate valuations, investment and financial analysis, market research and large portfolio valuation along with market rental studies for national retailers and landlords. Phil has experience valuing retail assets on a national level with experience in all Provinces and has been an expert on numerous rental arbitration files.
Phil has a background with both public and private companies having worked at First Capital Realty in both their finance department, running internal valuations, and in acquisitions and development as a Manager of Investments. Phil also worked at the accounting firm Deloitte performing valuations and consulting assignments for a wide variety of asset classes as well assisting in the audit process of some of Canada’s largest real estate landlords.
Phil earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Windsor. He was awarded his AACI designation from the Appraisal Institute of Canada in 2009 after completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Real Property Valuation from the University of British Columbia.
Over the span of his 17 year commercial appraisal career working in fee appraisal, finance and investments, Phil has worked on behalf of Canada’s largest retail landlords and retailers including CIBC, Loblaws, Canadian Tire, Empire, Choice REIT, BentallGreenOak, RioCan REIT, First Capital Realty, SmartCentres and Strathallen to name just a few.
In his spare time, Phil enjoys spending time with his family including his three boys and staying active playing basketball, golf and tennis.
Professional Associations
- Designated Appraiser, Appraisal Institute of Canada
- Member: NAIOP
- Member: International Council of Shopping Centres
