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Brendon Lear

Director, Project & Infrastructure Advisory

Project & Infrastructure Advisory

Executive Summary

Executive summary

Brendon is a Director within the Project & Infrastructure Advisory team in Perth. He is an experienced adviser to both public and private clients, regularly providing specialised commercial advice aligned to specific client outcomes and objectives across the real estate and infrastructure sectors.

Brendon has over 11 years of experience within the professional services and valuation industries.

Expertise

  • Valuation of core and specialist property assets for first mortgage security, financial reporting, purchase price allocation and taxation purposes.
  • Transaction advisory, due diligence and feasibility analysis to support investment decisions.
  • Market research, options analysis and highest and best use analysis to support business case assessments.

Experience

  • Private Sector: Transaction management and divestment of a portfolio of assets, including office, industrial and hospitality properties.
  • Private and Public Sector: Feasibility analysis of real estate and infrastructure projects to assess financial viability.
  • Public Sector: Feasibility and options analysis to support business case assessments.
  • Mining Sector: Valuation of a large portfolio comprising of residential houses, commercial buildings, ports, and camp accommodation to support joint venture negotiations, and for stamp duty and insurance purposes.
  • Government Agency: Independent technical research and analysis to support key investment decisions in disability housing.
  • Real Estate Investment Trust: Buy-side due diligence for the acquisition of a prominent CBD retail asset.
  • Healthcare Providers: Valuations of private hospitals, aged care facilities and retirement living villages for financial reporting and first mortgage security purposes.

Qualifications and affiliations

  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Graduate Diploma in Property Valuation
  • Associate of the Australian Property Institute (AAPI)
  • Certified Practising Valuer (CPV)
  • Licensed/Registered Valuer (WA & QLD)