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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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