Our Team

Meet Our Team of Professionals

Our accredited professionals bring decades of combined experience in real estate valuation across Southwestern Ontario.

Professional Excellence

Our Professional Team

Meet our team of professionals and experienced appraisers serving Southwestern Ontario with expertise, integrity, and dedication.

Leadership Team

Dan Van Houtte

Dan Van Houtte

HONS. B.A., P. APP, AACI

President & Founder

Founded Metrix Realty Group with a vision to provide exceptional appraisal services across Southwestern Ontario.

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Sam Van Houtte

Sam Van Houtte

BMOS, P. APP, AACI

Vice-President, Operations & Senior Appraiser

Specializing in complex commercial valuations and operational excellence across all service lines.

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Paula Busch

Paula Busch

HONS. B.A., P. APP, AACI

Vice President, Commercial Operations

Leading commercial appraisal operations with expertise in complex property valuations.

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Jeff Petruzella

Jeff Petruzella

HONS. B.A., P. APP, CRA

Vice President, Residential Appraisals

Leading residential appraisal operations with specialized expertise in residential markets.

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Suzanne De Jong

Suzanne De Jong

HONS. B.A, P. APP, AACI

Vice President, Commercial Appraisals

Overseeing commercial appraisal services with AACI designation expertise.

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Accredited Appraisers

John Carter

John Carter

HONS., B. COMM., P. APP, AACI

Senior Appraiser

Extensive experience in commercial and residential valuations with business commerce background.

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Ali Mahfoud

Ali Mahfoud

B.A., P. APP, AACI

Senior Appraiser

Dedicated appraiser with extensive commercial and residential valuation experience.

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Mark Penhale

Mark Penhale

HONS. B.A, P. APP, AACI

Senior Appraiser

Specializing in complex commercial and industrial property valuations with extensive field experience.

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Maia McClintock

Maia McClintock

HONS. B.A., P. APP, AACI

Appraiser

Comprehensive commercial property valuation expertise with technical review and consulting services.

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Madison Collver

Madison Collver

B.COMM., P. APP, AACI

Appraiser

Commerce graduate specializing in comprehensive appraisal reports for diverse property types.

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Candidates

James Sibbald

James Sibbald

B.SC, M.SC, AIC CANDIDATE

Candidate Appraiser

Advanced degree holder pursuing AIC designation with specialized expertise.

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Michael Fry

Michael Fry

B.A., AIC CANDIDATE

Candidate Appraiser

Bachelor's degree holder pursuing AIC designation with strong academic foundation.

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Roman Virk

Roman Virk

BMOS, AIC CANDIDATE

Candidate Appraiser

Management Studies graduate pursuing AIC designation with business expertise.

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Tyler Munn

Tyler Munn

B.A., AIC CANDIDATE

Candidate Appraiser

Arts graduate pursuing AIC designation with comprehensive training background.

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Kim Vilos

Kim Vilos

B.A., AIC CANDIDATE

Candidate Appraiser

Arts graduate pursuing AIC designation with developing appraisal expertise.

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Sarah De Jong

Sarah De Jong

B.A., AIC CANDIDATE

Candidate Appraiser

Bachelor's degree holder pursuing AIC designation with strong educational foundation.

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Administration

Sandra Good

Sandra Good

Office Manager

Sandra has been overseeing the administrative and accounting functions of Metrix Southwest Inc. since 1999.

The members of the Metrix team have formal training and experience in a wide range of disciplines including land economics, urban studies, real property financial analysis, geographic analytics, management sciences, business administration and real estate brokerage.

Our team is also standing in a number of recognized professional associations that include AIC (Appraisal Institute of Canada), OREA (Ontario Real Estate Association), and CREA (Canadian Real Estate Association).

Professional Standards

AACI Designation: The Gold Standard

The AACI (Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute) designation represents the highest level of professional competency in real estate appraisal in Canada. Our team's credentials ensure you receive valuations that meet the strictest professional and ethical standards.

Rigorous Education & Training

Extensive coursework and practical experience requirements

Continuing Professional Development

Ongoing education to stay current with industry standards

Ethical Standards & Accountability

Strict code of ethics and professional liability insurance

Court Recognition

Accepted as expert witnesses in legal proceedings

Professional Excellence

Our team's combined expertise represents over 100 years of real estate appraisal experience across Southwestern Ontario.

Work with Ontario's Leading Appraisal Professionals

Experience the difference that AACI-designated professionals make in your real estate valuation needs.