03/25/2010
Welcome, Tom!
As we head toward the end of March, we bolster our CAnet ranks by one additional Affiliate-level member.
Tom Gilleese of The Francis Group joins our CAnet with hopes to generate some success in the Commercial Real Estate arena within the Northwest.
(Kipp Cosgriffe, Tom Gilleese, and Brad Schafer at our reception for Tom)
Welcome, Tom! We all look forward to working with you!
03/18/2010
Twenty-three and Counting
What had been merely an idea two years ago is now a production machine.
Our CAnet is now at 23 members and counting, with a few more to join before the end of the quarter.
Some of our new members include,
- Tom Buuck of Idaho Mutual Trust
- John Arant of Signature Financial
- Gene Helfrich of Mortgage Lenders Northwest
- Charlie Farnsworth of Equity Capital
- Mike Martin of CLS Mortgage
- Bill Shroder of Northwest Capital Connection
- and Peter Zevenbergen of Legacy Capital Group
We are strengthening our positioning in the Northwest, hitting the ground running. We’ll leave you with a few photos of our new members:
Mike Martin of CLS Mortgage
Our Kipp Cosgriffe with Bill Schroder of Northwest Capital Connection
We look forward to working with our newer members as well as continue our success with the rest of the network.
02/25/2010
Noticeable Commercial Real Estate Recovery on a Global Level
Analysts reported that global commercial property sales surged 85% during the last quarter. Experts have suggested that this is a sign of recovery for the market, according to a report on the National Real Estate Investor site.
While most of the action occurred in Asian countries, the U.S. and Canada ended up with declines in sales. Will the benefits of this market trend eventually trickle down to us?
Consider this trend though: since we were the last to experience this commercial real estate decline, it is expected that the U.S. will demonstrate growth and perhaps be the first to come out.
We are closely monitoring this news and other similar stories, as is our CAnet. Perhaps there is an opportunity, or at least a lesson, that can be gained from it all.
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