Our Team

1987 - Baccalaureate in Business Administration – BAA
University of Quebec in Montreal - UQAM (www.uqam.ca)
(Bachelor's Degree - Major in Real Estate Appraisal)

1985 - Diploma Etudes Collegial – DEC
CEGEP Édouard-Montpetit, of Longueuil (www.college-em.qc.ca)
(Human Sciences, Administration Profil)

1997 to Date
Prud'Homme, Mercier & Associates
President & Chartered Appraiser

This firm cumulates more than 75 years of experience in the field of real estate valuation which includes market value for purchase, sale, financing, expropriation, municipal tax valuation, insurance value and for machinery and equipment value; property and school tax management, in tax audition and in leases for assets located throughout Canada for all types of assets (commercial, industrial, institutional, residential).

1991 - 1997
Corporation Immobilière FPH
President & Chartered Appraiser

This firm has roughly the same expertise as Prud'Homme, Mercier & Associates. In 1997, a fusion was made between the two entities.

1988 - 1991
Poisson, Bazinet & Associates
Chartered Appraiser

Previous form of the actual firm, but naturally, the same expertise as Prud'Homme, Mercier & Associates.

1987 - 1988
Thérien, Dansereau, Courcelles & Associates
Student Appraiser

1986 - 1987
Dufresne & Houlé Inc.
Student Appraiser

Associations & Professionnal Corporations

• Ordre des Évaluateurs Agréés du Québec - Full Chartered Member
• Appraisal Institute of Canada - Full Chartered Member until 2011
• Canadian Property Tax Association Inc. - Accredited Member
• Association of Municipal Assessors of Quebec - Accredited Member
• Association des syndicats de copropriété du Québec - Professional Member
• Regroupement des gestionnaires et copropriétaires du Québec - Corporative Member
• Corporation des propriétaires immobiliers du Québec. Certified Member & Supplier
• Canadian National Association of Real Estate Appraisers - Associate Member until 2012
• Association des propriétaires du Québec - Certified Member & Supplier

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André Gélinas, Senior Technician (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

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Pierre Laliberté, Senior Appraiser Consultant (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Formation

Baccalaureate in Business Administration – BAA
University of Quebec in Montreal - UQAM (www.uqam.ca)
(Bachelor's Degree - Major in Real Estate Appraisal)

The most recent addition to the team. He joined the team in 2016 as Chartered Appraiser. Graduated in Business Administration, option Property Valuation from University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM). Mr. Pierre Laliberté was an active member of “Ordre des évaluateurs agréés du Québec (OEAQ)” until 2017; and accredited member of the Appraisal Institute of Canada (AACI) until 2016. He now acts as a Senior Appraiser Consultant.

For nearly 40 years he has been working in the field of real estate appraisal and was active in OEAQ as an examination designer, inspector and continuing education professor.

Mr. Laliberté profits from a vast experiment in the field of commercial, industrial, institutional and residential expertise. He evolves especially in the field of property tax, expropriation and real estate litigation. He is recognized as expert witness before Courts and tribunals.

He now focuses his expertise on urban redevelopment, highest and best use for sites and valuation of religious and patrimonial heritage buildings.

Professional Experience

2016 to 2017
Prud'Homme, Mercier & Associatess
Chartered Appraiser & Senior Consultant in Real Estate

This firm cumulates more than 75 years of experience in the field of real estate valuation. Mr. Laliberté works all facets in the field of evaluation including, among others, the estimation of market value for acquisition, sale, financing, expropriation and appeal/validation of municipal assessment. He also manages property taxes, market study and location research.

1996 - 2016
Groupe Altus (Formely Group LCBA)
Chartered Appraiser, Associate, Manager & Senior Consultant in Real Estate

1994 - 1996
C. Caumartin & Associates
Chartered Appraiser

1984 - 1994
Poisson, Bazinet & Associates (Former Prud'Homme, Mercier & Associates)
Évaluateur Agréé et Associé

1982 - 1984
A.E. LePage (Québec) Inc.
Appraisal Department (Montreal)
Chartered Appraiser

1980 - 1982
J.A. Marois (1980) Inc.
Student Appraiser

Associations & Professional Corporations

• Ordre des évaluateurs agréés du Québec - Full Chartered Member until 2017
• Apppraisal Institute of Canada - Full Chartered Member until 2016

• Interprovincial Pipeline Inc. became: Pipelines Enbridge Inc. (www.enbridge.com);
• Gazoduc Trans-Québec & Maritimes Inc. became: Transcanada Pipelines Limited (www.transcanada.com);
• Portland Natural Gas Transmission System - PNGTS (www.pngts.com);
• TransCanada PipeLines Limited (www.transcanada.com);
• Gaz Métropolitain Inc. (www.gazmetro.com);
• Gaz Inter-Cité Québec Inc. became: Gaz Métropolitain Inc. (www.gazmetro.com);
• Trans-Northern Pipelines Inc (www.tnpi.ca);
• Services Énergie Brascan Inc. became: Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (www.brookfieldrenewable.com);
• Bechtel Canada Co. (www.bechtel.com);
• Tecsult Inc. became: Aecom Consultants Inc. (http://www.aecom.com/);
• Groupe conseil UDA Inc. (www.udainc.com);
• Etc...

He started as Negotiation Agent, he has quickly been appointed to Project Administrator and Specialized Staff Manager while ensuring coordination and close liaison between the many interveners such as Project Managers, General Contractors, Land Surveyors, Environmentalists, Agronomists, Assessors, Lawyers, Notaries, etc.

Having an extensive knowledge of all aspects of energy transportation, from identification of potential corridors to the repairing of lands after construction works, Mr. Senécal has proven to be a privileged intervener with municipal and other government authorities. Moreover, he has shown extensive knowledge toward mandates and procedures of various groups or specialized commissions such as the Union des Producteurs Agricoles (www.upa.qc.ca) and the Commission de protection du territoire agricole du Québec (www.cptaq.gouv.qc.ca).

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Yves Huguet, Liaison Agent (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Mr. Huguet has attended various coursed in administration and appraisal for several years. He has been a Chartered Appraiser until 2010.

He works in the field of evaluation, negotiation of rights of way, easements and estimation of damages since 1962. He has extensive experience as a Liaison Agent and is responsable for coordinating the acquisition and preparation of lists of owners for all pipeline projects.

He has been involved in numerous projects with our firm such as:

• Trans-Northern Pipelines Inc. (pipeline with ±120 owners);
• Services Énergie Brascan Inc. became: Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (Flooding and erosion easements with ±700 owners);
• Gazoduc Trans-Québec & Maritimes Inc. became: TransCanada PipeLines Limited (pipeline from Montreal to New-Hampshire & another from Mirabel to Quebec);
• Gaz Métropolitain Inc. (easements in Mont-Rolland);
• Plan Nord (gas pipeline owned by Gaz Metropolitain Inc.);
• Etc... 

He has also been involved in other projects such as:

• Gaz Intercité (pipeline Trois-Rivières, Shawinigan, Bécancour, Drummondville, Granby and Montreal to Sherbrooke);
• Société québécoise d'assainissement des eaux (Drummondville area);
• Société d'aménagement de l'Outaouais;
• Ministère des Transports du Québec (Expropriation department for road enlargement).

Professional Experience

1994 to Date
Prud'Homme, Mercier & Associates
Liaison Agent

1984 - 1986
Gaz Inter-Cité
Liaison Agent

1980 - 1984
Trans-Québec Maritimes Inc.
Liaison Agent

1982 - 1983
Société québécoise d'assainissement des eaux
Liaison Agent

1976 - 1977
Société d'aménagement de l'Outaouais
Liaison Agent

1972 - 1974
Ministère des transports du Québec
Liaison Agent

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France Lamarre, Administrative Assistant (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Mrs. Lamarre is part of the team since 1988. She assists with all business matters, including appraisals, and tracking of incoming and outgoing documentation for long-term and short-term projects. Mrs. Lamarre is responsible for providing technical support and administration services as required.

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Sylvie Brizard, Administrative Assistant (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Mrs. Brizard is part of the team since 1997. She assists with all business matters, including accounting, appraisals, and tracking of incoming and outgoing documentation for long-term and short-term projects. Mrs. Brizard is responsible for providing technical support and administration services as required.

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