Kazimierz Kirejczyk FRICS

Kazimierz Kirejczyk is the co-founder and president of the Board at REAS advisory company, serves as its key analyst and comments on the developments taking place on the housing market in Poland. He is one of the leading experts on the housing market in Poland and has supported its development since the early 1990s. He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology, where he was a lecturer for a few years. He is also professionally involved with the PP PKZ state-owned enterprise engaged in the conservation of historical monuments and runs his own design studio. Between 1991 and 1997 he participated in an advisory programme of the World Bank, USAID and the Ministry of Construction, aimed at supporting the reform of the housing sector in Poland. The programme involved, among others, coordinating a team of consultants advising the first Polish developers on preparing residential projects. He broadened his knowledge of development processes and financing projects at Bausparkasse Schwaebisch Hall and Wharton Real Estate Center at the University of Pennsylvania. For several years Kazimierz Kirejczyk has been giving lectures and training on financing residential projects and the development process. He is also the author of tens of articles in the specialist press as well as a number of trade publications offering analyses of the housing market in Poland. Since June 2015 he has been sitting on the Warsaw Architecture and Public Space Council, an advisory body to the Mayor of Warsaw. He is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS), a member of the Polish Association of Real Estate Advisers (PAREA), the Association of Polish Architects (SARP) and the Mazowieckie District Chamber of Architects (MOIA). As one of the founders of the European Property Institute, he continues to sit on its policy council.