Mr. Walter Carpenter, Jr., CRE

President, Pinel & Carpenter, Inc.
Maitland, FL

Work Phone: (407) 648-2199 ext. 220

Practice Focus: Valuations of military bases, sewer/water systems, electrical utilities, expert witness.

Chapter Affiliation: Florida

Dr. David Wilk, CRE

Asst. Professor of Finance & Director - RE Program, Temple University Fox School of Business
Philadelphia, PA

Work Phone: (215) 204-6675

Practice Focus: Advisory services, corporate RE, strategic marketing plans and economic development strategies. Professor of RE at Temple University

Chapter Affiliation: Delaware Valley

Mr. Dwight Merriam, Esq., CRE

Attorney, Dwight Merriam, Attorney at Law
Weatogue, CT

Work Phone: (860) 463-7233

Practice Focus: Land use, real estate, and environmental law, principally wetlands and coastal.

Chapter Affiliation: Connecticut

Mrs. Maura Cochran, CRE

Principal, Bartram & Cochran, Inc.
Essex, CT

Work Phone: (860) 549-5000

Practice Focus: National and local site selection, due diligence, adaptive reuse for public and private sector.

Chapter Affiliation: Connecticut

Mr. Gregory Servodidio, Esq., CRE

Member, Pullman & Comley, LLC
Hartford, CT

Work Phone: (860) 424-4332

Practice Focus: Real and personal property tax matters for all commercial property types; eminent domain and relocation matters.

Chapter Affiliation: Connecticut

Mr. John Meltzer, CRE

President, Meltzer Properties
Ridgway, CO

Work Phone: (970) 626-3000

Practice Focus: Management and transactional counseling of commercial and ranch property strategies and implementation.

Chapter Affiliation: Colorado

Mr. Robert Dietrich, CRE

Senior Vice President, Kidder Mathews
Los Angeles, CA

Work Phone: (213) 225-7217

Practice Focus: Valuation and consulting for leasehold/leased fee estates, land development, litigation support, agricultural real estate, special purpose properties.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)

Ms. Beth Finestone, CRE

Executive Vice President, Valuation Advisory Services, CBRE, Inc.
Encino, CA

Work Phone: (818) 290-5455

Practice Focus: Appraisal & consulting related to major property types; focus on work for public agencies; eminent domain; partial acquisitions & severance damages.

Chapter Affiliation: California (Southern)

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