Chicago, IL, June 23, 2023 — The Counselors of Real Estate today announced the launch of The Counselors’ Asia Chapter with Hiro Isobe, CRE, of Tokyo, Japan, serving as Founding Chair. Formation of this new entity represents a significant expansion of the Counselor brand into an economically and culturally vibrant part of the world. Charter […]
PEORIA, IL, May 17, 2023 — A team of real estate professionals representing The Counselors of Real Estate®, a global consortium of commercial property advisors, proposed a real estate roadmap to stakeholders and elected officials convened by the Peoria Area Association of REALTORS® (PAAR) for the redevelopment of the McKinley and Harrison school sites in […]
Chicago, IL, February 9, 2023 – Haphazard regional development and unbalanced growth in post-Soviet Ukraine were already significant challenges before the war. Post-war realities will only exacerbate social and economic developments that were lacking clear, coherent solutions. As a direct response, Fordham’s Real Estate Institute and the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE) will launch a series of virtual symposia […]
Majority of respondents predict CPI to rise 5%-7.5% this year and other key findings from survey revealed Chicago, IL, January 31, 2023 — As the real estate industry faces a new year filled with both promise and unpredictability, The Counselors of Real Estate®, a global organization of commercial property advisors, recently surveyed its members to […]
Chicago, IL, December 16, 2022 – Dr. Sam Azasu, CRE was the opponent at the doctoral dissertation defense of Martin Ahlenius at KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm (Sweden) on the 16th of December of 2022. The dissertation investigated the nature and drivers of occupational turnover of Swedish real estate brokers. The dissertation […]
Chicago, IL, December 15, 2022 – Cindy Chandler, CRE®, a Realtor® from Charlotte, North Carolina, received the National Association of Realtors®’ 2022 Distinguished Service Award. NAR presents this honor annually to a maximum of two of its more than 1.5 million members. This year, two winners were honored and recognized during the 2022 NAR NXT, […]
Steven D. Leader, CRE Emeritus, was selected to serve as a Judge and Mediator representing the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in the Thirteenth Annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon. The Triathlon, co-sponsored by FINRA and St. John’s University School of Law, is a joint initiative of the law school’s Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute […]
Chicago, IL, September 14, 2022—The Counselors of Real Estate, an international consortium of commercial property advisors, has announced its 2023 leadership team. William McCarthy, CRE, will lead the 1,000-member organization as Global Chair. Mr. McCarthy is president of W.P.J. McCarthy and Company Ltd. in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Invited to Counselor membership in 1995, he […]
Pacific Legal Foundation’s Ethan Blevins accepts the first-ever Jared Shlaes Prize, a $10,000 award given annually to a Real Estate Issues author whose writing personifies clarity of thought. Noah Shlaes, CRE, (left) presented the award along with his sisters Jane and Amity in honor of their father, Jared Shlaes, CRE (1930 – 2020), creator and […]
Marilee Utter congratulates John Baczewski, CRE, as the inaugural recipient of the Michel Couillard, CRE, Award for Leadership. This First Nations Talking Stick reflects the characteristics of leadership, authority, and wisdom, and symbolizes John’s extraordinary contributions to The Counselors, including the development of the CRE performance metrics dashboard.
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