Team Leads

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Renato (Ron) Viele

Commercial Broker

Sr. Vice President, Land & Investment Group

A senior level Commercial Real Estate Broker, head of RLP's Land & Investment Group, specialized in Development Land and Redevelopment Sites in the Greater Toronto Area and GGH.

With over 25 years of industry experience and relevant skills, is highly knowledgeable in analyzing commercial real estate opportunities, understanding valuation and presenting unique market perspectives to optimize value.

Ranked Top 1% Nationally, oversees our Team of select commercial agents and guides the service process. Clients are primarily Developers, Builders and Investment Funds. Understands their needs and provides a complete range of transaction services, acquisition/disposition strategies, evaluation and advisory services.

Contact:

416-726-4358

rviele@land-investmentgroup.ca

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Arash Fatemi

Commercial Broker

Vice President, Capital Markets

An Experienced Commercial Real Estate Advisor specializing in Land and Investment Property transactions across the Greater Toronto Area. With extensive knowledge of financial market trends as they relate to real estate, he provides insight into the availability of capital, deal structuring, and financing conditions that impact property values. His role focuses exclusively on the commercial real estate sector, where understanding both market dynamics and capital flows is essential to providing clients with a proper opinion of value.

He is a member of leading industry organizations, including the Urban Land Institute (ULI), Canadian Commercial Council since 2008, The Conference Board of Canada, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), and the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD)

Contact:

416-910-4726

afatemi@land-investmentgroup.ca

Team Members

Tom Suleymanov: Portrait of a man wearing a navy blue suit, white shirt, and purple tie with a matching pocket square, smiling at the camera.

Tom Suleymanov*

  • Tom started his Real Estate career in 2012. After earning years of industry experience in commercial sales and leasing, and acquiring a Broker designation in 2016, Tom became a member of the Land & Investment Group in 2020.

    His practice focuses on Development Land opportunities in the North 905 & 705 markets. Tom’s local area knowledge is second to none, with an in-depth understanding of Official Plans, Municipal and Regional policy impacts and opportunity evaluation.

    Tom keeps the pulse of the market, enabling him to deliver high value-add service to his clients. He has been a consistent Top 5-10% producer for Royal LePage in his marketplace.

Sebastian Malhotra: A man wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and striped tie, with a beard, looking directly at the camera against a black background.

Sebastian Malhotra*

  • With over 20 years in commercial real estate, Sebastian is a seasoned professional with a concentration on land advisory and transaction.

    Primarily active within the municipalities of Brampton and Caledon, he has a comprehensive understanding of the relevant Official Plans, zoning, and local market activity.

Ed Penwarden: A middle-aged man in a blue suit, white shirt, and patterned tie standing with his hands clasped in front of him, smiling at the camera.

Ed Penwarden, CFA**

  • Ed has been in the Real Estate and Financial Services industry for over 30 years. A graduate of the Richard Ivey School of Business, Western University, a Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Financial Planner, he started his real estate career with Royal LePage Commercial in Downtown Toronto in 1991.

    Over his career, Ed has raised over $1.2 Billion through retail investors and has experienced the highs and lows of the Canadian real estate market. Ed brings a balanced perspective to the Land and Investment Group team developed through years of experience.

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Sunny Ren, MBA**

  • Sunny is an accomplished Business Leader with a 15+ year track record in strategic business decision-making within the Consumer- Packaged Goods industry. Holding an MBA from the Rotman School of Management, Sunny has successfully driven sustainable growth for Fortune 500 companies.

    Sunny also has many years of experience in real estate investment. She is now specializing in commercial real estate and land development in the Region of Durham.

Contact:

416-896-6398

sunnyren@land-investmentgroup.ca

Tom Lou: A young man in a business suit with a black tie and white shirt, looking at the camera with a slight smile, against a dark background.

Tom Lou**

  • Prior to joining the team, Tom worked in property management, overseeing industrial and retail properties and managing tenant relations and lease operations.

    He now focuses on commercial real estate opportunities within the Regional Municipalities of York and Durham, working with employment and residential lands across both rural and urban areas

Contact:

416-268-6877

tlou@land-investmentgroup.ca

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Disclaimer: The title ‘Vice President, Real Estate Capital Markets’ is a business designation within the real estate brokerage context. It does not imply licensing under securities or financial regulatory bodies, nor does it involve providing investment advice in equities or securities. All professional services are strictly related to real estate brokerage, advisory, and transaction services.