We remember those we’ve lost in the past year. James Curtis, CRE San Francisco, CA Invited to Membership in 1985 Jean Felts, CRE New Orleans, LA Invited to Membership in 1973; President in 1993 Joseph Gombas, CRE Vancouver, British Columbia Invited to Membership in 2016 Thomas Justin, CRE New York, NY Invited to Membership in… Read more
Immediate Past Chair Julie Melander, CRE, joined the management team of PEG Companies, bringing her extensive asset management experience to the award-winning real estate development company based in Provo, Utah. PEG Companies has developed, owns and manages more than $3 billion in multi-family and hospitality properties. Alex Ruggieri, CRE, represented the National Association of REALTORS®… Read more
2020-2024 CRE Strategic Plan The Counselors of Real Estate has commenced development of its sixth five-year strategic plan with the guidance of an experienced outside facilitator. With strategic planning fundamental to the organization’s relevance to its membership and the real estate industry in general, the focus is on targeted objectives that are meaningful, attainable, and… Read more
Membership invitations were extended to 27 real estate advisory professionals after The Counselors of Real Estate’s 2019 Annual Convention in Nashville, Tennessee in November. While we are excited by the number of new and reinstated members the organization has invited, we particularly celebrate the breadth of experience, new skill sets, and diversity in its many forms represented… Read more
“Long-term relationships matter. Your reputation matters. Providing great service matters. Giving back to the community matters. And being a part of organizations like The Counselors matters.” Ruth Colp-Haber’s parents and grandfather spent their distinguished careers as medical doctors, so one would presume Ruth’s professional trajectory would follow the same course. That is until she… Read more
40-Acre Research Park is the Focus of Assignment Chicago, IL, February 10, 2020—A team of six professionals from The Counselors of Real Estate provided expertise and recommendations to the leadership of Agricenter International in Memphis, Tennessee, on how to best create synergies and catalysts for economic development and additional community involvement on the 1,000-acre property…. Read more
On Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 Julia Hoagland spoke at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong on qualitative and quantitative market forces presenting opportunities for leverage in the Manhattan residential real estate market. This was Julia’s 10th year speaking in Hong Kong. In her presentation Julia focused on: Uncertainty in Hong Kong and the U.S…. Read more
Watch Hugh Kelly, Ph.D., CRE, discuss riding the cycle with Michael Bull, CCIM, on America’s Commercial Real Estate Show.
“The mind is the greatest inhibitor and we are always capable of much more than we think.” There are sports metaphors and then there are lessons and realizations that sports can offer at any point in life. For Jules H. Marling, IV, CRE (Jay), boxing is that sport. An enthusiast since his mid-30s, Jay says… Read more
Chicago, IL, November 15, 2019 – The Counselors of Real Estate®, the global professional association for prominent commercial real estate advisors, has honored Hugh F. Kelly, Ph.D., CRE, with its prestigious 2019 James D. Landauer/John R. White Award. Dr. Kelly was recognized November 8 at the organization’s annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Kelly is the… Read more
The Counselors of Real Estate®, established in 1953, is an international group of high profile professionals including members of prominent real estate, financial, legal and accounting firms as well as leaders of government and academia who provide expert, objective advice on complex real property situations and land-related matters. Membership is selective, extended by invitation only. The organization’s CRE® (Counselor of Real Estate) credential is granted to all members in recognition of superior problem solving ability in various areas of real estate counseling. For more information, contact The Counselors of Real Estate