Dr. Rocky Tarantello, CRE Emeritus
Retired
Canandaigua, NY
Work Phone: (949) 887-5355
Chapter Affiliation: New England
Metro Area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana (CA)
Mr. Richard Marchitelli, CRE
Senior Managing Director, Newmark
Charlotte, NC
Work Phone: (704) 926-4431
Practice Focus: Expert testimony and consulting in high-stakes commercial litigation involving damages theory, valuation, environmental impairment, and tax issues.
Chapter Affiliation: Carolinas
Dr. Tom Hamilton, Ph.D., CRE
SVP, JLL Valuation Advisory
Chicago, IL
Work Phone: (651) 335-3560
Practice Focus: Forensic real estate appraisal analysis, litigation support, complex property valuation, market analysis and feasibility studies.
Chapter Affiliation: Midwest
Mr. Norman Quinn, III, CRE
Managing Director, Kroll, LLC
Chicago, IL
Work Phone: (312) 697-4713
Practice Focus: National real and personal property taxation for commercial real estate.(acquisition, operations, lease, sale).
Chapter Affiliation: Midwest
Mr. Kent Steele, CRE
President, National Realty Counselors, Inc.
Pleasant Prairie, WI
Work Phone: (630) 430-3865
Practice Focus: Expert witness, litigation support, appraisal, consulting and counseling.
Chapter Affiliation: Midwest
Mr. Joseph DeCarlo, CRE
Managing Partner, JD Property Management, Inc.
Costa Mesa, CA
Work Phone: (714) 751-2787 ext. 210
Practice Focus: Property management including apartments, office, strip centers, industrial, adaptive reuse and expert witness.
Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)
Mr. Joe Hanauer, CRE
Principal/Chairman of the Board, Combined Investments, LP/Move Inc.
Laguna Beach, CA
Work Phone: (949) 494-2333
Practice Focus: Strategic planning.
Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)
Mr. Marc Thompson, CRE
Income Property Loan Production and Work-Out Manager, Mechanics Bank
Walnut Creek, CA
Work Phone: (925) 256-3043
Practice Focus: Manage Construction and term income property loan production and work-out teams.
Chapter Affiliation: California (Northern)
Mr. Larry Kosmont, CRE
Chairman & CEO, Kosmont Companies
Manhattan Beach, CA
Work Phone: 424-297-1070
Practice Focus: Public-private real estate transactions, economics, public finance (tax-exempt/taxable), OZs, economic devlpmt/redevlpmt, lease/leaseback, entitlement
Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)
Mr. Gregory Ibbetson, CRE Emeritus
Oceanside, CA
Work Phone: (562) 404-3555
Chapter Affiliation: San Diego
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