Name of Firm

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CRYSTAL VALUERS LIMITED

Name of staff

:

OCHIENG, BERNARD ONYANGO

Profession

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REAL ESTATE & LAND MANAGEMENT

Date of Birth

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1981

Years with Firm

:

FOUR (4) YEARS

NATIONALITY: KENYAN

KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERTISE: Bernard Ochieng has a track record of over 8 years in the real estate and construction sector. He has extensive experience in real estate investment advisory and feasibility studies; project management and property development; real estate investment portfolio analysis and restructuring; real estate investment projects management; valuation of land, buildings, plant, machinery, equipment and agricultural properties; acquisition of and disposal of properties by leasing and sale (estate agency); acquisition of sites for telecommunication and related use; management of commercial and residential properties, estates, common areas/facilities and industrial complexes; facilities and asset management and land management. He has also gained valuable experience in project management, technical and financial proposal writing, proposal writing for donor funded projects and working in multi-cultural environment. Ochieng is well versed with RICS conditions of contract, local contract procurement and management procedures, having worked and managed multi-disciplinary projects with teams of engineers, quantity surveyors, architects, sociologists, economists and environmentalists. Among the projects he has been involved in within the last eight years includes: -

real estate investment advisory and feasibility studies; project management and property development; real estate investment portfolio analysis and restructuring; real estate investment projects management; valuation of land, buildings, plant, machinery, equipment and agricultural properties; acquisition of and disposal of properties by leasing and sale (estate agency); acquisition of sites for telecommunication and related use; management of commercial and residential properties, estates, common areas/facilities and industrial complexes; - Land tax administration - facilities and asset management and - land administration and management

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MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS - A full member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (MISK) - A registered Real Estate Valuer (RV) with the Valuers Registration Board - A registered Estate Agent (REA) with the Estate Agents Registration Board EDUCATION 2007-2009

The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Master of Science with a Major in the Built Environment Specialised in Land Management

2001- 2005:

University of Nairobi Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Land Economics (Now Bachelor of Real Estate), Second Class (Upper Division)

1997-2000:

Homa Bay High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) B+ (Plus)

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL TRAINING My academic training encompasses the following areas; · · · · · · · · · · ·

Property and Facilities Management Property Development and Appraisal Valuation of Real Estate for various purposes Property Conveyance Building and Maintenance Technology Land Policy studies Geographic Information System (GIS) Analysis Mass Valuation with the help of Geographic Information System (GIS) Development of a Land Administration and Management Framework Development of Real Property Data Bases Property Development and Investment Appraisal

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WORK EXPERIENCE: Bernard has the following work experiences: Valuation & Advisory Services Year

Location

Company/Organization

Position

Description

Dec-2013

Western, Kenya Nairobi, Nyeri Kisumu

Lake Victoria South WSB

Preparation of an Asset Register for all the water production and distribution assets for Mikutra, Sibo, Gwasco and South Nyanza

Feb-May 2013 Sept-2012

Countrywide

NSSF

Syokimau Machakos

Stima Investment Cooperative society

Asset Valuer Property Valuer Property Valuer Property Valuer Property Valuer

July-2012

Thika Town

Thika Greens Development Company Barclays Bank of Kenya

Property Valuer Property Valuer

Supervision and coordination of Feasibility study for Thika Greens Golf Course Valuation of eight storey block of residential Units comprising 223 self contained units, Barclays Bank of 3 single rooms and 8 bedsitters

Company of Company of Kenya Kenya Bus Management Company

Property Valuer Property Valuer

Valuation of over 500 acres parcels of land Co-operative Insurance Company of Kenya Valuation of loose assets for Kenya Bus Management Company in Riruta Depot and Kenya Bus Service Town Centre offices

Sept-2013 Aug- 2013

May- 2012 Nairobi, Kenya Dec- 2011 Oct-2011

Kajiado, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya

Kenya Tourist Development Corporation Kenya Railways

Valuation of two 5-star hotels and one lodge Master planning and feasibility study of Modern office suites and shopping mall for Kenya Railways Supervision and coordination of Real Estate Market study for NSSF for several towns in Kenya Supervision and coordination of Syokimau Feasibility study for Stima Village

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Sept-2011 July-2011 June-2011 May-2011

Kiambu, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi, Kenya Countrywide

Company of Company of Kenya Nairobi University Pension Scheme NSSF National Oil Corporation

Property Valuer Property Valuer Property Valuer Property Valuer

Valuation of 200 acres part of Manira Coffee Estate for Co-operative Insurance Company of Kenya Valuation of Delta Corner in Westlands, Nairobi Valuation of Hazina Towers and National Social Security Fund View Park Towers Valuation of all National Oil Petrol/ National Oil Corporation Service Stations and other assets of Kenya

Property & Facilities Management NAME OF CLIENT L.R. NUMBER & LOCATION 1. National Hospital Insurance Fund NHIF Building

2. 3. 5.

National Social Security Fund Old Mutual Life Assurance Company Ltd K-Rep Management Ltd

6. 7.

Stima Investment Society Ltd

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

RENTAL INCOME PER ANNUM (KSHS) 300,000,000/-

NHIF parking Complex

21-storey commercial building with shops, offices and parkings 9 levels parking complex

Bruce House – City Centre

14-storey commercial building

110,000,000/-

Old Mutual Building - City Centre

84,000,000/-

K-Rep Centre –Kilimani

4 – Storey commercial building. 9-storey commercial building

Plato Apartments-Kilimani

4-storey block of 8 apartments

Annual service charge Kshs. 576,000/-

Stima Investment Plaza, Parklands

4-storey commercial building

19,934,704/-

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86,700,000/-

17,000,000/-

Real Estate Agency & Broking Services No. Project’s Name Client’s Name

Location

Project Size

1.

Stonegrove Estate

Kitengela Water Ltd

Off Thika Road

72 units of different house designs

2.

Jade Apartments

Inyeka Limited

39 units of 1 & 2 bedroom flats

3.

The Gables

Capital Realty Limited

4.

Morningside Office Park Runda Park

Suburban Limited

Off Murang’a Road Off Mombasa Road Kilimani Road

Kenya Power & Lightning Company Retirement Benefits Scheme Thika Greens Ltd

Runda

39 Executive residential houses

Thika

850 no. plots on a golf course

Hajar Services Limited

Loresho

120 no. 3 bedroomed apartments 8 no. double storey houses

5. 6. 7.

Thika Greens Phase 1 Loresho Springs

9.

Karen Range

Mulwa & Partners Advocates

Karen

10.

Chania Gardens

Chania Gardens Ltd

Thika

11.

Thika Greens – Phase III

Thika Greens Ltd

Thika

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76 units of four bedroom townhouses Office Block

136 no. 3 bedroomed maisonettes 1,200 no. ¼ acre plots

CONSULTANCY REPORTS: ❒ Feasibility and Marketability Study of the Proposed Kenya Railways Ultra-Modern Shopping Complex, Hotel and Conference Facilities in Kisumu, October, 2013 ❒ Real Estate Market Report for Key Towns in Kenya including Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru, Thika, Nyeri, Isiolo, Konza City and Lamu. April, 2013 ❒ Feasibility and Marketability Study of the Proposed Thika Golf Estate in Thika Town, October, 2011 ❒ Feasibility and Marketability Study of the Proposed Jadala Place off Ngong Road, Nairobi August, 2011 ❒ Feasibility and Marketability Study of the Proposed Commercial East Park in Nairobi’s Muthurwa Estate. May, 2011 ❒ Feasibility and Marketability Study of the Proposed Stima Village in Syokimau Machakos. February, 2012 ❒ Report and Valuation of Assets for the Africa Expeditions in Nairobi, Sudan and Ethiopia. November, 2009 ❒ Report and Valuation of Assets for the Africa Union office in Nairobi. July, 2006 ❒ Report and Valuation of Real Properties for the Kenya Meat Commission. November, 2012 ❒ Report and Valuation of Real Properties for National Oil Corporation throughout the country. May, 2011 ❒ Report and Valuation of Hazina Towers and National Social Security Fund View Park Towers in Nairobi. November, 2009 ❒ Report on Asset Values for all the water production and distribution assets for Mikutra, Sibo, Gwasco and South Nyanza. Dec 2013. ❒ Report and Valuation of Delta Corner House in Westlands, Nairobi. July, 2011 ❒ Report and Valuation of Real Properties for Harambee Sacco in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Muranga, Siaya and Nyeri. May, 2013 ❒ Report and Valuation of two 5-star hotels in Nairobi and Nyeri for Kenya Tourist Development Corporation. September, 2013 ❒ Report and Valuation of Loose Assets for the Kenya Bus Management Company in Nairobi. October, 2009 ❒ Report and Valuation of Manira Coffee Estate for the Cooperative Insurance Company of Kenya. September, 2011

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PUBLICATIONS/ SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS: Bernard has three publications and a seminar paper that include: 1. Forest Valuation: The Kenyan Practice in light of the Swedish Experience. A paper submitted for the partial fulfillment of Master of Science Degree in Land Management, 2009. 2. Management of Agglomerated Retail Outlets: A case Study of Eastleigh Shopping Centre. A paper submitted for the partial fulfillment of Bachelor of Arts Degree in Land Economics, 2005. 3. Developing a Real Property Information Register for Kenya, 2008. A paper submitted for part course work in Land Information Systems. 4. A Real Property Register to speed up the Valuation Process. A paper submitted for the partial fulfillment of a Diploma in Valuation and Real Estate Management, 2011. Bernard the following workshops/Seminars: 1. Forest Valuation Practice in Kenya: The search for Standards. A paper presented at the FIG Conference in Abuja. July, 2013 2. Land Tenure and Gender under the New Constitutional Dispensation. A paper presented at FAO’s Conference on Sustainable Land Management, Naivasha. September, 2013

LANGUAGES: Languages

Speaking

1. English

Good

Good

Good

2. Kiswahili

Good

Good

Good

3. Swedish

Fair

Reading

Good

Writing

Fair

CERTIFICATION: I, the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, this information correctly describes me, my qualifications, and my experience.

Bernard Ochieng

Date:

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May, 2013