Council Members in this Study Group: 481
This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics in real estate including: commercial property, residential property, corporate real estate, construction, design, contracting, real estate investment, real estate investment trusts, and residential and commercial real estate brokerages, among others.
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Principal
Trinity Development Group![]()
Carl Streck is the Principal of Trinity Development Group in Atlanta, GA. Mr. Streck has experience working in the development business from completing thousands of single and multi-family units in Florida and Georgia. He has worked on numerous land banking...
Dennis CisternaVice President of Acquisitions
Broberg Capital![]()
Dennis Cisterna is the Vice President of Acquisitions at Broberg Capital, a real estate investment firm focused on distressed opportunities in the United States. Mr. Cisterna was previously a Principal with American Pacific Development and a Land Acquisition...
John BurnsPresident
JOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, INC.![]()
John Burns is President of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, Inc., which helps real estate industry executives by analyzing and summarizing the information they need to make decisions with more confidence. Mr. Burns is on retainer with a number of companies,...
Tim SullivanPresident
The Sullivan Group Real Estate Advisors![]()
Tim Sullivan is the President of Sullivan Group Real Estate Advisors, a leading real estate consulting firm with two offices in California that is an authority on analyzing markets and real estate developments across the United States. His clients include...
Former Chief Financial Officer
Technical Olympic USA Inc.![]()
David J. Keller most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Technical Olympic, a NYSE national homebuilding company. Prior to this, Mr. Keller served as the Chief Financial Officer at Citifinancial, a subsidiary of Citigroup....
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A Happy Thanksgiving for Las Vegas
November 18, 2009
NEVADA ECONOMY: State showing some life at last | www.lvrj.com
This year, October data could make Thanksgiving a happy holiday for Las Vegas real estate professionals.
October 20, 2009
ECONOMIC INDEX NOW POINTING POSITIVE | www.lvrj.com
In a week in which Las Vegas learned the local unemployment rate had skyed to 13.9% … passenger traffic at McCarran Airport slid 1.2% … and Nevada bankruptcy filings jumped 64% in the last nine months …. September housing market data actually comes as relatively good news. At worst, Las Vegas is scudding along a bottom like a sailboat on choppy water. At best, it may be in recovery. The key statistics: Prices appear stable. Inventory is still dropping. Sales continue to be strong.
Short Sales Are About to Increase
October 5, 2009
Short Sales: A Fraying Lifeline for Homeowners | www.businessweek.com
Treasury is announcing new terms that they hope will encourage more short-sales. These transactions have not been very effective in the past, and while this is probably not going to be a game changer, it’s wise to expect the incentives could spur some level of increase in short sales.
Tax Lien Certificates Offer Stability During Unstable Times
October 1, 2009
Tax Bills Put Pressure on Struggling Homeowners | www.nytimes.com
Present estimates of unpaid property taxes in the United States place the figure as high as $15 billion annually. The choices available to government officials for remedying this shortfall are limited. Counties and cities could increase the tax rate,borrow (maybe) the necessary capital,reduce services (again) or sell the tax debt to investors willing to take the risk they will be repaid. The first three options are distasteful to most property owners,particularly those who pay on time.
Foreclosures: The Key to the Real Future of Las Vegas
September 21, 2009
New Homes Back in Play for Las Vegas Buyers | www.lvrj.com
Las Vegas housing statistics for August continue to suggest that the residential market is scudding along a bumpy bottom, struggling to find stability in sales, inventory and pricing.But the big story in the August data for the Las Vegas residential market can be summed up in a single word: Foreclosures.
February 19, 2009 | New York
GLG Seminar: (NYC) US Housing Market Overview - The Good, the Bad and the UglySeptember 25, 2008 | San Francisco
GLG Seminar: (SF) National Housing MarketSeptember 11, 2008 | New York
GLG Panel: (NYC) US Homebuilding and LendingWebcast: US Housing - Recovery on Government Life Support? (4:30PM EDT/1:30PM PDT)
09/28/2009
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