Who We Are
Governed by the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AIC) and its Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice, S. Rayner & Associates Ltd. appraisers, as Institute members, are bound to a high level of professionalism and are fully insured by errors and omissions liability coverage.
The AIC grants two professional designations—the Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute (AACI™) and the Canadian Residential Appraiser (CRA™).
Each designation is a guarantee of quality, knowledge, and professionalism. Furthermore, AIC designations are recognized as experts within judicial and quasi-judicial settings.
PARTNERS
Derrick has been working in the real estate appraisal field since 1993 and has been working with S. Rayner & Associates since 1998. He is acting General Manager and oversees the ongoing operations of the company in addition to the mentoring and co-signing for the residential division.
Derrick works primarily in the residential field, specializing in divorce, estate, executive class, unique island properties and student rental dwellings.
He has completed appraisals for most major financial institutions, law firms, accounting firms, and individual clients.
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Founder and former owner of S. Rayner & Associates, Stephen has maintained his AACI designation for over 30 years and has extensive experience in appraising all types of properties and providing consulting services. He has extensive expert witness experience before various courts, boards, and tribunals. Stephen is currently an active mentor and co-signer for the commercial division.
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John has been working with S. Rayner and Associates since 2006. John is a graduate of UBC and has his AACI designation from the Appraisal Institute of Canada. He has completed commercial appraisals in eastern Ontario from Trenton through Brockville.
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Frederic is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada and had been completing residential appraisals in the Kingston, Belleville, and Brockville area since 2018 before joining S. Rayner and Associates in 2020. Frederic is a graduate of the University of Ottawa with a Bachelor of Commerce specializing in Entrepreneurship. Frederic has completed a certificate in Real Property Valuation with the University of British Columbia as part of the requirements for the AACI designation with the Appraisal Institute of Canada. Frederic primarily focuses on Industrial Commercial Investment (ICI) properties.
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Liz is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada has been working with S. Rayner and Associates since 2020. Liz comes to S. Rayner & Associates Ltd. with a background in accounting having gained her CPA, CMA in 2011. Liz spent many years managing a Corporate Accounting team for a private sector company in Kingston. Liz is currently working towards her AACI designation with the University of British Columbia.
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RESIDENTIAL APPRAISERS
Tania is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada has been working with S. Rayner & Associates since January 2018. Tania is a graduate of Simon Fraser University and is currently working towards her CRA designation with the University of British Columbia. Tania has completed her Certified Executor Advisor designation and is a member of the Certified Executor Advisor Network (CEAN).
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Jamie is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada and has been working with S. Rayner and Associates since 2019. Jamie is a graduate of Trent University and the Real Property Administration Program at Seneca College. Jamie has a background in property management and is currently working towards his CRA designation with the University of British Columbia.
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Nick is a candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada and has been with S. Rayner and Associates since 2020. Nick is born and raised in Kingston and has spent time living and working in Europe, Australia/New Zealand, Asia, Africa, and British Columbia. Nick holds degrees from the University of Western Ontario and Laurier University and has a background in Environmental Site Assessment. He is currently working towards his CRA designation with the University of British Columbia.
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Mitchell is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada and joined S. Rayner and Associates in 2021. Mitchell is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Honor’s Economics Program and graduated first in class with distinction from ESC Rennes Masters International business. Mitchell is currently working towards his CRA designation with the University of British Columbia.
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Paul is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada and has been completing residential appraisals in the Greater Toronto Area since 2014 before joining S. Rayner and Associates in June 2021. Paul is currently working towards his CRA designation and is a graduate of George Brown College with a 3-year diploma in Construction Engineering. Paul has completed residential appraisal reports for all major lending institutions and private clients.
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Nathan is a Candidate Member with the Appraisal Institute of Canada and has been working with S. Rayner and Associates since 2021. Nathan is a graduate of Trent University and has a knowledgeable family background within the real estate industry. Nathan is currently working towards his CRA designation with the University of British Columbia.
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ADMINISTRATION
As a graduate of St. Lawrence College, Christina brings 4 years of real estate administration experience to S. Rayner and Associates. Christina joined the team in 2021 and provides administrative support to both the Commercial & Residential Teams.
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