The Counselors of Real Estate® Advises Plan of Action for Rebuilding Paradise, Calif., After Devastating 2018 Camp Fire

Report recommends development of diverse housing types for mixed incomes and implementation of prototype wildfire area insurance program for the state of California CHICAGO / PARADISE, Calif. (Jan. 20, 2022) — A team of real estate professionals representing The Counselors of Real Estate® (“CRE”) global organization today proposed a real estate roadmap to help rebuild the… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate Announces 2022 Leadership Team

Chicago, IL, January 3, 2022—The Counselors of Real Estate®, an international consortium of prominent commercial property advisors, has announced its 2022 leadership team.  Marilee A. Utter, CRE, 2022 Global Chair, will lead the 1,000-member organization.  She is president of Citiventure Associates, LLC, in Denver, Colorado. Invited to Counselor membership in 1996, Ms. Utter has developed… Read more

Remote Work & Mobility – What Does This Mean for the Office? Leading Global Concern in ‘Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate’

Newly Released Report from The Counselors of Real Estate Technology and ESG round out leading three issues impacting real estate, followed by seven others researched by top international commercial property professionals. Chicago, IL — (June 23, 2021) —The Counselors of Real Estate, an international consortium of commercial property professionals, today released its newest report, Top… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate Partners with U.S. Navy on Naval Air Station Oceana

Portion of 5,331-Acre Virginia Beach Base to be Redeveloped  Chicago, IL, January 12, 2021—The Counselors of Real Estate, an international consortium of commercial property professionals, is working with Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to analyze its real estate assets and offer a development plan for a portion of the 5,331-acre base. The… Read more

Julie Melander, CRE, Receives 2020 James Felt Creative Counseling Award

Julie L. Melander, CRE, Director, Asset Management, of PEG Companies in Provo, Utah, has earned the 2020 James Felt Award for Creative Counseling from The Counselors of Real Estate®, a global organization of commercial property professionals.  The award celebrates outstanding achievement and ingenuity in real estate counseling. Through her work with a prior employer under… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate Announces 29 New CRE® Professionals

Chicago, IL, July 1, 2020—The Counselors of Real Estate, a global organization of commercial property professionals, extended membership invitations to 29 real estate advisory professionals at a recent meeting of its Invitation Committee. The diversity of specialties among the newest class of CRE® professionals ranges from public-private partnerships to eminent domain and land use litigation. “While we… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate Releases its Top Ten Issues Affecting the Industry

COVID-19 and Economic Renewal Lead 2020-2021 List Chicago IL, June 25, 2020—The Counselors of Real Estate®, a global organization of commercial property professionals, has identified the current and emerging issues expected to have the most significant impact on real estate, with the COVID-19 pandemic being the leading concern of the 1,000-member organization. The Counselors released… Read more

Real Estate Counselors Advise Tucson Association of REALTORS on Downtown Development

Group Assesses Demand for Owner-Occupied Housing Chicago, IL, March 20, 2020—A team of five professionals from The Counselors of Real Estate worked with the Tucson Association of REALTORS® (TAR) to analyze for-sale housing demand in downtown Tucson, Arizona, identify development barriers, and recommend steps to increase the supply of owner-occupied properties. TAR engaged the CRE… Read more

The Counselors of Real Estate®, established in 1953, is an international group of high profile professionals including members of prominent real estate, financial, legal and accounting firms as well as leaders of government and academia who provide expert, objective advice on complex real property situations and land-related matters. Membership is selective, extended by invitation only. The organization’s CRE® (Counselor of Real Estate) credential is granted to all members in recognition of superior problem solving ability in various areas of real estate counseling. For more information, contact The Counselors of Real Estate