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Tim Swafford of Chattanooga, Tenn., Named NAHB Remodeler of the Year

NAHB Remodelers, the remodeling arm of the National Association of Home Builders, named Tim Swafford, CGR, CAPS, CGP, of Swafford Construction in Chattanooga, Tenn., the 2013 Remodeler of the Year in recognition of his professional remodeling achievements.

MBA to Promote Fratantoni to Chief Economist

David H. Stevens, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced that Michael Fratantoni, currently MBA’s vice president, single family research and policy development, will be appointed chief economist and senior vice president, research and industry technology, reporting directly to Stevens.

Yardi Maintenance Mobile Makes Great Living Even Better at Associated Estates

Yardi Systems Inc. announced that Associated Estates Realty Corporation will deploy Yardi Yardi Maintenance Mobile™ at the company’s 51 properties located in 10 states across the U.S.

The Mark Company Appoints Geoffrey Herrick as Partner

The Mark Company, an urban residential marketing and sales firm, announced Geoffrey Herrick has joined the firm as partner. He was previously senior director, residential sales and marketing at Tishman Speyer Properties.

Miami’s Newgard Development Group Wins Latin Builders Association 2013 ‘Developer of the Year’ Award

The Latin Builders Association® (LBA), the largest Hispanic construction association in the United States, recognized Miami-basedreal estate development firm Newgard Development Group with the 2013 “Developer of the Year” award.

Laramar Group Names Devon Bergman Senior Project Manager for Midwest Region

The Laramar Group, a national real estate investment and management company, announced the hiring of Devon Bergman as senior project manager for the Midwest region. She will be based in the company’s Chicago office.

Auction.com to Sell $600 Million in Performing Multifamily Loans

Auction.com has been retained as the exclusive loan sale advisor for the sale of 447 performing multifamily loans with an unpaid principal balance of $601.3 mil

Enterprise President and CEO Terri Ludwig Named Innovator of the Year Finalist in 10th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business

Terri Ludwig, president and CEO of Enterprise Community Partners, Inc., has been named a Finalist in the Female Innovator of the Year category in the 10th annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, the business awards honoring women business leaders and the companies they run around the world.

WinnCompanies Welcomes New SVP & CFO

WinnCompanies, a real estate development and property management company, announced that Bryan Hunt has been hired as chief financial officer for WinnResidential, the property management arm of WinnCompanies, and Alessandra de Vaca has been hired as senior vice president of human resources and training.

Jeff McClure to Lead Greysteel Capital Markets

The Greysteel Company announced the appointment of Jeff McClure as managing principal of Greysteel Capital Markets, its newly launched real estate investment banking and finance affiliate.