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Real Estate professionals Making the News
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Real Estate professionals Making the News Kramont Realty Trust (610-825-7100) announced that Laurie M. Kelly and David S. McLaughlin joined the company. Kelly is regional director of real estate and is responsible for the leasing of 11 properties in Northeast PA and southern NY, including Laurel Mall in Hazleton, PA and five properties in the Vestal, NY market. Kelly has over 20 years of retail leasing and development experience, including positions at Pioneer Group, Wilmorite, Inc. and Konover & Associates. McLaughlin joins Kramont as senior staff attorney. He will negotiate and document purchase and sale agreements, financing and refinancing transactions, national and anchor lease transactions and other agreements relating to Kramont’s properties. He also will assist with transaction strategy.
Edens & Avant Real Estate Services (803-779-4420) announced that Joseph R. Lefft joined its Columbia, SC headquarters office as a broker in its Brokerage Services Division. Lefft has 20 years experience representing clients and businesses in contract negotiation, corporate law and capital structures. He previously was a partner in Synergy Sports Management and was the president and chief operating officer of Synergy Sports International.
NAI Hiffman (630-693-0640) announced that Craig M. Franzen has joined the firm’s Retail Brokerage Group as an associate. Prior to joining Hiffman, Franzen served as director of development for retail development company GTC Investments. Franzen will specialize in representing retail tenants and marketing retail properties and land throughout the Chicago, IL area.
Hudson-Richards (818-871-9695) acquired Landata Site Services from the Landata group, part of the Stewart Tile Corp. Hudson-Richards specializes in nationwide ALTA land surveys for new construction as well as updates on existing sites. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.
Realty Resources (757-490-7858) elected Michael Wesley as chairman of the board. Wesley is a managing principal of Edgemark, LLC, a retail brokerage firm in Oak Brook, IL. Other newly-elected officers of the organization include: Brian Anderson of Atlantic Retail Properties; Scott Thiell of Madison Retail Group; Gerald Divaris of Divaris Real Estate, Inc.; Roger Lenahan of Cambridge Commercial and Scott Hagan of HC Properties. Realty Resources is a nationwide network of commercial brokerage firms that specialize in retail real estate. |