REuSOLVE

 

Real Estate Appraisal, Counseling & Mediation

 

 

ANTHONY GIBBONS

 

 

Mr. Gibbons graduated from King's College, University of London with a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography in July 1982.  He graduated top of his Geography class, with a First-Class Honors degree, and a diploma in Religion and Medical Ethics.  At University, Mr. Gibbons was awarded the 1980 Barry Prize for top score in his class for Religion/Medical Ethics finals; the 1981 Leathes Prize for second highest score in Religion/Medical Ethics finals; the Stamford Geographical Prize in 1981 for the most promising geography student; and the Geoid Prize, also in 1981, by the London School of Economics–King's College Joint School of Geography Association for his work on behalf of the Association. 

 

Mr. Gibbons entered private appraisal practice with the firm of Shorett & Riely in January of 1983 and formed the company of Wronsky Gibbons & Riely in December 1994.  With his partners retiring in 1998 and 1999, in July of 1999 Mr. Gibbons formed REuSOLVE – a company providing real estate appraisal, counseling, mediation and arbitration services.

 

Mr. Gibbons was awarded the MAI designation by the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers (AIREA) on June 14, 1988, Member Number 7857.  He was elected President of the Seattle Chapter in 1999 and served on the Chapter Board for eight years.  He is past Chairman of the local chapter Education Committee and received an award for “outstanding leadership and services given towards professional advancement”.  He presently serves on the Professional Practice Appeals Panel for the Counseling and Ethics Administration Division of the Appraisal Institute and remains current on continuing education requirements.  He is licensed as a certified real estate appraiser, general classification, by the State of Washington, license no. 1100854.

 

Mr. Gibbons was invited to join The Counselors of Real Estate in December of 1997, and was a member (#2974) for 22-years, serving at one point as President of the Pacific Northwest Chapter; he left the organization at the end of 2019.  He is an invited member of the Pacific Real Estate Institute, a forum for Pacific NW real estate practitioners. and has participated as faculty in Washington State Bar Association and LSI seminar offerings.  He is an instructor in the University of Washington’s Certificate Program in Real Estate, and has taught in the lecture series since 2001.  Mr. Gibbons was the lead instructor for the University of Washington’s (Tacoma) Certificate Program in Real Estate for 2006 to 2009.  He also serves on the advisory board of the UW Runstad Real Estate Center.

 

Mr. Gibbons authored the 2001, 2008 and 2014 updates to Chapter 50, "Real Estate Appraisal", of the Washington Real Property Desk book published by the Washington State Bar Association.

 

Court Experience:

King Co., Washington Superior Court

Snohomish Co., Washington Superior Court

Pierce Co., Washington Superior Court

Kitsap County Superior Court

Skagit County Superior Court

Federal Court

US Bankruptcy Court


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Real Estate Appraisal, Counseling & Mediation

EXPERT TESTIMONY

ANTHONY GIBBONS, MAI

Mr. Gibbons has provided testimony in the following cases (4+-year history).  Those cases in bold involved actual court or arbitration testimony.  Italicized entries went to the deposition stage.

 

Date

Proceeding

Client

2019

WSDOT v. Montlake

Perkins Coie (for Montlake)

2016

Wattles v. Exide

Foster Pepper (for Exide)

2015

ST v. Northgate Mall LP

Perkins Coie (for Simon Property Group)

2015

Schmidt v. American Commerce

Stritmatter Kessler Whelan (Schmidt)

2015

Vashon Sand & Gravel v. CalPortland (arb)

Hillis Clark Martin Peterson (CalPortland)

2015

Sound Transit v. PS Business Parks

Rodgers Deutsch & Turner (PS BP)

2014

Brenner Motel Arbitration

K&L Gates (for Brookfield)

2014

Key Development v. Port of Tacoma

Baetz Lamka Clark (for Key)

2014

Bellevue v. Galpin

Rodgers Deutsch & Turner (Galpin)

2013

Overlake Farm Partition Action

Socius Law Group

2012

James v. James

Gordon Wilcox (Carol James)

2012

First Citizens v. Buchan

Tousley Brain Stephens (Buchan)

2012

Polygon v. Syre

Hall Zanzig et al (Syre)

2012

Pierce Co. v. Shepard of the Hill

Pierce County

2012

First Citizens v. Reed et al

Dorsey & Whitney

2012

MRA v. MILP – sup court

Ryan Swanson

2012

Capmark v. GM Pine Street Garage

Crocker Law

2012

Fisher et al v. WSDOT – sup court

Schwabe Williamson (for Fisher)

2011

Berch v. Berkman - arbitration

Berkman

2011

OPUD v. WA State DNR

State AG’s office

2011

Banchero v. Banchero

Scruggs & Mackin

2011

Zema v. Ehling – arbitration

Savitt, Bruce & Willey (for Ehling)

2011

WSDOT v. Cocusa – sup court

Cairncross & Hempelmann (for Cocusa)

2011

BPCLP v. BP Tower COA

Tousley Brain Stephens (for BPTCOA)

2010

Monteiff v. Herbrand – sup court

Groth Murphy (for Herbrand)

2010

KCPHD#4 v. MHC LTRA

Foster Pepper (for Hospital District)

2010

HTK adv. Ampco - arbitration

Hillis Clarke (for HTK)

2010

Olson v. Hirji

Marten Law (for Hirji)

2010

Snohomish County v. Duane Smith

Williams Kastner (for Smith)

2010

Hogan v. Borders – sup court

Vandeberg Johnson (Hogan)

2010

Hogan v. Key Bank

Vandeberg Johnson (Hogan)

2010

White v. First American - arbitration

Socius Law Group (First American)

2010

Seattle v. Eitel - hearing

Schwabe Williamson (Eitel)

2010

ST v. Broadway Investments

Williams & Williams (Broadway)

2010

ST v. Bonney Watson

Richard Bersin (Bonney Watson)

2009

Seattle v. Bon Stables - hearing

Gordon Durr (Bon Stables)

2009

MDA v. George Scott – sup court

Jameson Babbitt (Scott)

2009

Trinity vs. Port of Tacoma

Hall Baetz (for Trinity)

2009

Seattle v. T&L Enterprises

Williams Kastner (for T&L)

2009

First American v. River Bend LLC

Stoel Rives (for First American)

2009

Snohomish County v. YG3

Lane Powell (for YG3)

2009

Doherty v. Sissons - arbitration

Martin Ziontz (for Sissons)

2009

WSDOT v. Suelo Marina

State AG’s office

2009

WSDOT v. Clark

State AG’s office

2009

Jefferson Square v. Seattle School District

Kipling Law Group (for SSD)

2008

Kitsap PUD v Orr

Waldo (for Orr)

2008

Struthers/Otrubova v. Seattle

Savitt & Bruce (Seattle)


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ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION SERVICES

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ANTHONY GIBBONS, MAI

 

Mr. Gibbons is often requested to act as an arbitrator, or provide appraisal expertise and counseling, as part of an arbitration or mediation.  Examples include:

 

·       Arbitrator for purchase option; north Seattle Industrial Land - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for professional office space, Downtown Seattle - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for anchor tenant in Downtown High-rise

·       Arbitrator for Downtown Restaurant – market rental determination

·       Arbitrator for Suburban Office Building, single tenant lease renewal.

·       Arbitrator for Parking Rental Dispute for Downtown Garage - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for hotel ground lease revaluation - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for School District Lease – Shopping Center ground lease revaluation - Jointly retained by both parties

·       1,000-acre lease negotiation between the Boeing Company and the Tulalip Tribe

·       Jointly retained third Mediator/Arbitrator for King County Airport/Boeing Rental dispute involving over 100 acres of airport property - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Valuation testimony in front of an IRS Hearings Officer on behalf of a property owner

·       Arbitrator for Seattle Packaging on purchase option

·       Market and rental valuation arbitration on a specialized manufacturing building

·       Value Resolution for the Navy and City of SeattleJointly retained by both parties

·       Value resolution for DNR and the Shoreline Water District - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Ground lease rental rate arbitration for a golf and country club - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Value resolution for Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and City of Seattle - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitration between DNR and City of Seattle

·       Value resolution for attorneys for First Interstate Bank and a trust - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Value resolution for DNR and the Bainbridge Island Parks and Recreation District - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Purchase option arbitration for a log yard depot in Port Townsend - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Value resolution for US Fish and Wildlife and the Port of Grays Harbor - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Rental rate resolution for King County and Manson Construction - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Mediation assistance for Washington State versus a condemnee

·       Mediation assistance for a professional mediator (former superior court judge) in a ground rental dispute - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Mediation assistance for a condemnee with the Port of Seattle

·       Mediation assistance for market rent dispute concerning over 300,000sf of office space

·       Arbitrator for joint venture buyout on downtown office building

·       Arbitration for market rental clause concerning 1.5 floors of downtown office space

·       Expert for rental rate dispute for 5 floors of downtown office space

·       Third Arbitrator for the Oxbow site in South Seattle - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitration expert for claim of damages regarding a shopping center site.

·       Mediation expert for 15-acre site proximate to Seattle CBD

·       Market valuation of superfund site for property trustee and municipal buyer - Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for ground lease renewal rent for Seattle industrial site.  Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for lease option buyout clause for auto sales service.  Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for ground rent Jack-in-the-Box lease renewal.

·       Mediator for ground rental rate adjustment for industrial waterfront property.

·       Arbitrator for industrial site ground rental rate determination.

·       Arbitrator for market rent adjustment on truck terminal with parking rights.

·       Arbitrator for leasehold purchase option right in commercial shopping center.  Jointly retained by both parties

·       Arbitrator for market rent adjustment in professional suite, Seattle CBD.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Arbitrator for shopping center site, ground lease rental adjustment.

·       Arbitrator for market rental adjustment for downtown office space.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Arbitrator for market rental adjustment for medical clinic space on First Hill.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Arbitrator for partnership dissolution on HUD apartment project, Seattle.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for parking market rate determination, Seattle.  Sole arbitrator, jointly retained by both parties.

·       Appraiser for WSDOT and Property owner re condemnation valuation.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Arbitrator for downtown super-block rental dispute: ground rent determination.

·       Arbitrator for downtown restaurant market rental adjustment.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Arbitrator for suburban restaurant market rental adjustment.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Arbitrator for partnership dissolution on HUD apartment project, Seattle.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for branch bank ground lease, Redmond.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for specialized industrial property, ground lease.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for rent diminution clause for retail property. 

·       Arbitrator for ground rent determination, downtown tavern.  Appointed by court.

·       Arbitrator for three separate airport properties, ground leases.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for branch bank ground lease, Kirkland.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Expert for ground lease arbitration for downtown property.

·       Arbitrator for ground rent renewal for supermarket.

·       Arbitrator for ground rent renewal for cinema pad in shopping center

·       Arbitrator for suburban restaurant Market Rent Adjustment.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for commercial marine waterfront land.  Third arbitrator, jointly retained.

·       Arbitrator for ground rent determination for Southcenter restaurant pad.

·       Appraiser expert in arbitration for ground rent determination for Motel Site, Tacoma.

·       Appraiser for ground rent determination, downtown tavern.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Appraiser expert for ground rent determination for Port of Seattle Tenant.

·       Third appraiser/arbitrator for ground lease determination – three Port of Seattle SeaTac ground lease tenancies.  Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Third appraiser/arbitrator for ground lease determination – Renton Airport - Jointly retained by both parties.

·       Sole arbitrator for determination of value of a truck terminal as part of a lease option - Jointly retained by both parties

 

 

In over half of the above cases cited, Mr. Gibbons was selected as the third or sole arbitrator, mediator or expert, hired jointly by both parties to help resolve the value or rental dispute.

 


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1.  Name of legal entity with whom contract is written:

 

            Gibbons & Riely PLLC, dba REuSOLVE

 

2.  Principal

 

Anthony Gibbons, MAI, CRE

 

3.  Contact Information

 

            Anthony Gibbons, Principal

 

Direct Dial                                                        (206) 909-1046 – cell, forwards to office

 

Office Numbers

 

Julie Riely, Manager                                         (206) 855-0632

Taylor Gibbons, Appraiser                                 (206) 909-6916

           

Office Address                                     261 Madison Avenue S, Suite 102

                                                            Bainbridge WA, 98110-2579