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Berzon Sweeps 2008 Awards
David B. Berzon, Esq., CRE, partner, Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC, Chicago, was recently recognized by his own firm as “Unusually Good” for awards he won in 2008. Among the awards were: one of the 2008 Midwest Real Estate News’ “40 Over 40,” and one of the 2008 Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers in all areas of law. - David Berzon, CRE
 
Hector Aligns with DeBartolo Solutions
Erik G. Hector, CRE, founder and managing member of Keystone Consulting Group, St. Johns. Florida, has announced a strategic alliance with DeBartolo Solutions, based in Tampa, which will focus on tax appeals of retail properties located primarily in the United States. The alignment combines DeBartolo’s knowledge, experience and integrity to the retail consulting arena with Keystone’s geographic area of coverage, relationships and valuation experience. Separately, Keystone recently announced the opening of its Richmond, Virginia, office— Keystone’s fifth office located in the United States. - Erik Hector, CRE
 
Navarro Wins Designation to Manage Investment Fund
Stephen P. Navarro, CRE, president, The Furman Company, Inc., Greenville, South Carolina, has been certified by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to offer and manage an EB-5 investment fund that will focus on the acquisition or development of real estate projects in the areas of technology, health services, tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and trade, automotive research and mixed use. Called CCFI (Carolina Center for Foreign Investment), the fund’s focus is job growth through sustainable LEED®-certified development opportunities across the state by generating immigrant investor capital. - Stephen Navarro, CRE
 
Hill Named Chair of Real Property Section of Connecticut Bar Association
Edward S. Hill, Esq., CRE, partner, Robinson & Cole, LLP, Hartford, Connecticut, has been named as chair of the Real Property Section of the Connecticut Bar Association, a group comprised of more than 800 lawyers. Hill also has been appointed to a study group of the Connecticut Law Revision Commission to study and make recommendations on amendments to the Connecticut Common Interest Ownership Act (CCIOA). CCIOA is the statute that governs the structure, operation and marketing of condominiums, cooperatives, planned unit developments and other forms of shared real estate ownership. - Edward Hill, CRE
 
Nahigian Moderates "Green" Panel Discussion
Robert Nahigian, CRE, principal, Auburndale Realty Company, Newton, Massachusetts, recently moderated a panel discussion on the “Fad, Fiction or the Future” of “green” building for the Commercial Brokers Association of Boston. The discussion focused on how to better serve clients in the “green” marketplace. - Robert Nahigian, CRE
 
Missouri Counselors Contract with Transportation Department
CREs Richard C. Shepard, Real Estate Strategies of Chesterfield, Missouri; Edward W. Dinan, Dinan Real Estate Advisors, St. Louis: and Dennis G. DeSantis, Gateway Commercial/Cushman & Wakefield Alliance, St. Louis, have contracted with the Missouri Department of Transportation to help the state identify, value and dispose of excess highway right-of-way properties. The program, called “Realty to Roads,” will benefit Missouri taxpayers as the excess properties are converted into dollars and placed back on the tax rolls.
 


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