Hugh F. Kelly, CRE, New York City, is chief economist for Landauer Realty Group, Inc,. (a Grubb & Ellis Company), who spends much of the year speaking and writing about the domestic and international marketplace. He is a 2000 national vice president of The Counselors of Real Estate, chair of its New York Metropolitan Chapter, and has served as editor in chief of "The Counselor" newsletter, 1997-1999.