Mr. Richard Hanson, CRE

Principal, Avison Young
Chicago, IL

Work Phone: (312) 273-4505

Practice Focus: Advises owners, developers, mezzanine lenders and commercial banks in strategies to plan, entitle, recapitalize, reposition or dispose of real estate

Chapter Affiliation: Midwest

Mr. Gary DeClark, CRE

President of Specialty Services and Litigation Support, Standard Valuation Services
Chicago, IL

Work Phone: (312) 288-8687

Practice Focus: Unusual and unique property analysis, litigation support including high profile properties, investment grade property analysis.

Chapter Affiliation: Midwest

Mr. Mitchell Imanaka, CRE

Managing Principal, Imanaka Asato LLLC
Honolulu, HI

Work Phone: (808) 521-9500

Practice Focus: Real estate development and financing law including subdivisions, hotels, condominiums, and timeshare development; also govermental affairs.

Chapter Affiliation: Hawaii

Ms. Karen Char, CRE

President, John Child & Company, Inc.
Honolulu, HI

Work Phone: (808) 533-2951

Practice Focus: Real estate valuation, litigation support, market and financial feasibility studies.

Chapter Affiliation: Hawaii

Mr. Harvey Gilbert, CRE

Managing Partner and Broker-in-Charge, Cushman & Wakefield/Gilbert & Ezelle
SAVANNAH, GA

Work Phone: (912) 236-8992

Practice Focus: Commercial brokerage, investment counseling, acquisition/disposition of land, industrial, investment and office properties, land and PUD development.

Chapter Affiliation: Carolinas

Ms. Marilyn Hett, CRE

Consultant, Collaborative Community Consulting
Saint Petersburg, FL

Work Phone: (727) 867-5460

Practice Focus: Resort development, nonprofit grant assistance, community and economic assessments.

Chapter Affiliation: Florida

Mr. Owen Beitsch, Ph.D., CRE

Principal, Real Estate Research Consultants, Inc.
Orlando, FL

Work Phone: (407) 843-5635

Practice Focus: Complex economic analyses for highly regulated real estate development activity.

Chapter Affiliation: Florida

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Mr. Lee Arnold, Jr., CRE

Chairman, CEO, Colliers International Tampa Bay, Central and South West Florida
Clearwater, FL

Work Phone: (727) 442-7184

Practice Focus: Workouts, problem properties, large land transactions.

Chapter Affiliation: Florida

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Mr. John Griffing, III, CRE

Senior Broker, NAI Pensacola
Pensacola, FL

Work Phone: (850) 287-0117

Practice Focus: Military installation land use, aviation land use, market analyses, site analyses, disposition and acquisition.

Chapter Affiliation: Florida

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