Chicago, IL, November 18, 2019—The Counselors of Real Estate®, the global professional association for prominent commercial real estate advisors, has announced its 2020 leadership team. Michel Couillard, CRE, FRICS, president and CEO of BUSAC Real Estate in Montreal, was elected the 2020 chair of The Counselors of Real Estate board of directors. Mr. Couillard will… Read more
Infrastructure and Housing Lead 2019-2020 List Chicago IL, June 26, 2019—The Counselors of Real Estate has identified the current and emerging issues expected to have the most significant impact on real estate, with U.S. infrastructure being the leading concern of the 1,100-member organization. The Counselors released its Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate™ during the… Read more
Chicago, IL, June 6, 2019—A team of real estate professionals from The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) provided its expertise and recommendations to the leadership of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in West University Place, Texas, on how to best leverage its real property assets to meet the institution’s operational and long-term goals. The CRE Consulting… Read more
Recognized for Adaptive Reuse of Former U. S. Army Facility in Boston’s Seaport District (Chicago, IL) May 1, 2019—Robert Cleary, Jr., CRE, senior vice president of Colliers International in Boston, and Rob Nahigian, CRE, principal of Auburndale Realty Company in Newton, MA, have earned the 2019 James Felt Award for Creative Counseling from The Counselors… Read more
Chicago, IL–March 14, 2019—The European Chapter of The Counselors of Real Estate®, in cooperation with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), hosted a Brexit conference on February 28 in London, with panelists offering far-reaching insight on the increasing degree of uncertainty since the United Kingdom voted in a 2016 referendum to leave the European… Read more
(CHICAGO–January 3, 2019)—The Counselors of Real Estate® (CRE®)–the global invitation-only professional association for prominent commercial real estate advisors—has announced its 2019 Leadership roster. Julie L. Melander, CRE, has been elected 2019 chair of The Counselors of Real Estate board of directors. A member of the organization since 1999, she is a real estate counselor based… Read more
(Chicago)—December 11, 2018—The Counselors of Real Estate® (CRE) professional association has named William P. J. McCarthy, CRE®, the recipient of the 2018 James D. Landauer/John R. White Award–the highest honor conferred by the invitation-only organization. McCarthy was invited to CRE membership in 1995; he is one of only 1,100 members worldwide—and one of fewer than… Read more
(Chicago) – December 4, 2018 – Robert H. McKennon, CRE®, MAI, owner and president, Appraisal Associates, Inc., Wilmington, Del., has been awarded the 2018 CRE Committee Service Award by The Counselors of Real Estate® (CRE®) professional association. The honor recognizes Mr. McKennon’s dedication to committee service and leadership; it was presented at the organization’s recent… Read more
(Chicago)–November 28, 2018–Just when you think you’ve heard it all, speakers at The Counselors of Real Estate Annual Convention in Charleston, S.C. proved why staying abreast of trends and changes in the real estate industry is critical. The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE®) is the global invitational organization for leading commercial real estate advisors. The… Read more
(Chicago)—August 8, 2018—The Counselors of Real Estate® professional association has announced Mahlon (“Sandy”) Apgar IV, CRE®, a real estate counselor based in Baltimore, Md., as its 2018 recipient of the James Felt Creative Counseling Award. He was honored for his vision and insights in chronicling the Boston Consulting Group (BCG)’s “21st Century Workplace” design for… 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