Mr. Michael Sklaroff, Esq., CRE
Special Counsel, Ballard Spahr LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Work Phone: (215) 206-0266
Practice Focus: Eminent domain.
Chapter Affiliation: Delaware Valley
Property Specialty: Stadiums, Convention Centers
Mr. Jeffrey Walker, CRE
Principal and Managing Director, US Realty Consultants, Inc.
Columbus, OH
Work Phone: (614) 221-9494 ext. 150
Practice Focus: Hotels, market-to-market debt encumbrance adjustments.
Chapter Affiliation: Central and Northern Ohio
Mr. Kevin Roe, Esq., CRE
Partner, Barclay Damon LLP
Syracuse, NY
Work Phone: (315) 413-7279
Practice Focus: Property valution litigation for tax assessment and eminent domain; zoning and environmental review and compliance.
Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan
Mr. James Molloy, CRE
Senior Director, JLL
New York, NY
Work Phone: 917.510.3225
Practice Focus: Global valuation consultancy
Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan
Mr. Jay Herman, Esq., CRE
Senior Partner, Herman Katz LLP
Melville, NY
Work Phone: (631) 501-5011
Practice Focus: Property valuation litigation (tax assessment and eminent domain); property tax; tax estimates and projections; payment in lieu of tax agreements.
Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan
Mr. John Clark, CRE
President, Pyramid Brokerage Company, Inc.
East Syracuse, NY
Work Phone: (315) 445-8509
Practice Focus: Commercial real estate services for major corporations and institutions.
Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan
Mr. William Banfield, Esq., CRE
Senior Partner, Podell, Schwartz, Schechter & Banfield, LLP
New York, NY
Work Phone: (212) 883-6500 ext. 212
Practice Focus: Reduction of real property tax assessments, property tax exemptions, abatements and p.i.l.o.t.s, tax projections.
Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan
Mr. William Beckmann, CRE
President, Beckmann Appraisals, Inc.
Tappan, NY
Work Phone: (845) 359-0070 Ext. 308
Practice Focus: Ad valorem (property tax), eminent domain (condemnation) litigation, appraisals, expert witness/legal strategies, and traditional appraisal services.
Chapter Affiliation: New York Metropolitan
Mr. Michael Turner, CRE
President, Turner Drake & Partners, Ltd.
Halifax, NS
Work Phone: (902) 429-1811
Practice Focus: Providing valuation, property tax and counseling advice on all types of industrial, commercial and residential property throughout Atlantic Canada.
Chapter Affiliation: Canadian
Mr. Michael Hedden, CRE
Principle, Hedden Realty Consulting
Lawrenceville, NJ
Work Phone: 609-651-2529
Practice Focus: Valuation of special purpose properties and litigation support in complex matters, including environmental contamination and other real estate damages
Chapter Affiliation: No Chapter
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