New Development Featured at CRE Pacific Northwest Chapter Meeting

The CRE Pacific Northwest Chapter hosted speaker Greg Johnson, president of Wright Runstad & Co. at their March meeting. His presentation focused on The Spring District, the company’s new 36-acre transit-oriented mixed-use neighborhood now under development. When completed, the neighborhood will have over 5.3 million square feet of office buildings, apartments, hotels, retail outlets, and… Read more

CRE Carolinas Chapter Hosts Creative Thinkers Awards

The CRE Carolinas Chapter recently hosted their 7th annual Creative Thinkers Awards in Charlotte, celebrating visionary leaders behind innovative real estate projects in the Carolinas. Among honorees: Don Beaver, Charlotte Knights owner. Loren S. Kennedy, CRE, principal, Kennedy Advisors, Raleigh, is chapter chair. Geoffrey M. Curme, CRE was an award recipient for his work redeveloping… Read more

CRE Chair Noah Shlaes Speaks at MIPIM

Noah D. Shlaes, CRE, 2015 Chair of The Counselors of Real Estate, spoke at the international MIPIM conference in Cannes, France. He participated in the panel session, “Next Generation USA Real Estate: Next Investment Opportunities.” Shlaes, senior managing director, Global Corporate Services, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, is a technology expert who is widely published on… Read more

Curme Receives Carolinas’ Creative Thinkers Award

Geoffrey M. Curme, CRE, managing member, Mount Vernon Asset Management, Charlotte, received a 2015 Creative Thinkers Award, celebrating his work redeveloping the EpiCenter in Charlotte. View the video to see how his vision transformed Charlotte’s north end. The award was presented at the CRE Carolinas Chapter luncheon event February 25.

McGauley Forms New Company

Joe McGauley, CRE has formed Gershman Commercial Equities, LLC, a new company which focuses on acquiring & repositioning office, industrial, retail & mixed use properties within the Greater St. Louis area. GCE is an affiliate of Gershman Commercial, which enjoys a sixty year tradition of development & ownership of commercial properties. McGauley is entering his… Read more

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