Thomas Dimopoulos Author

Nick Nunnington has over 40 years of property experience working in private practice, local authority and as an academic and consultant. He has been involved in the last four editions of the book and has had an international career running projects in China, Hong Kong and the Middle East where he was in a senior leadership role for one of the three federal universities of the UAE. More recently he has had a portfolio career working as a Visiting Professor for Nottingham Trent University, Associate Professor for Neapolis University Cyprus, course co-ordinator at the University of Adelaide and a lecturer at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen, The Netherlands.

Thomas Dimopoulos has 20 years of experience in property valuation and 12 years as an academic. He is the Director and founder of AXIA CHARTERED SURVEYORS (a property valuations firm), and REAL GEOSOLUTIONS (a software company that provides GIS and AVM solutions). Appointed to the European Board of IVSC in 2020, his commitment to the realm of valuation is further cemented by his leadership roles both as an Assistant Professor and Director of Real Estate Programmes at Neapolis University. Educationally, he boasts a diverse academic portfolio including a PhD from Cyprus University of Technology in the field of AVMs, a M.Eng. from Aristotle University of Thessalonica in Rural & Surveying Engineering, and a MSc in Real Estate from Oxford Brookes University. His commendable tenure as the chairman of RICS Cyprus between 2017-2022 and as a board member of the Association of Property Valuers in Cyprus underlines his contributions to the industry. A published author, his work delves deep into property valuation methodologies, property taxation, and the pioneering integration of AI and Machine Learning in Mass Appraisals.

Fernanda Antunes holds the position of lecturer at Nottingham Trent University, where she serves as the course leader for MSc Property Development and Planning. Additionally, she is the module leader for the postgraduate module on Real Estate Valuation and Appraisal, as well as the undergraduate module on Valuation. Concurrently, Fernanda is pursuing her PhD at the University of Aberdeen, focusing her research on the impact of flexible workspaces in commercial real estate. Fernanda's academic journey includes a Master's degree in Real Estate from the University of Reading and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Prior to her academic career, she gained valuable experience as a valuer, working with major banks in Brazil.