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Windermere Real Estate Hires COO
Brooks Burton previously served as executive vice president & COO of HER Realtors and Trident Holdings. He will work at the company’s Seattle office.
Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group Makes Promotion
With more than 11 years at the company, Norma-Jean Callahan will head up sales efforts for the newly launched Waterline Square, a 2.2 million-square-foot luxury condominium project in Manhattan.
Berkeley Point Appoints New Director
Sharon Karaffa brings more than 13 years of experience as director of priority borrower relationships and head of structured transactions with Fannie Mae Multifamily.
Western Focused
MHN talks with Casey Lynch, co-founder of LocalConstruct, about the company’s market choices and formula for success.
ResiModel Becomes redIQ
When MHN first spoke with Elliot Vermes, founder and CEO of redIQ, back in 2015, the data intelligence start-up had a different name (ResiModel). Two years later, Vermes says his company has taken some valuable lessons from its work with clients—and made a pivot to focus more heavily on data standardization to meet the needs of more users.
Changing the HVCRE Rules: What to Expect
In a strict lending environment, the clarification of High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) regulation could help improve loan terms for investors and developers. However, the long-awaited changes, stipulated in a bill referred to the House Financial Services Committee, have little chance of being approved and implemented, Alston & Bird’s Gregg Loubier told MHN.
Monument Real Estate Services Names New VP
Alisha Huntsinger is the company’s new vice president of operations. She will oversee daily operations in support of the execution of the firm’s strategy.
Brokers’ Corner: Douglas Elliman Adds Top Broker
The company has hired Jerry Huang, a former Goldman Sachs executive with more than a decade of financial experience. In his role, he will be focusing on condos and new developments.
Madrona Ridge Changes Leadership
As part of the integration, the company added Mike Voorhees as a president for its Seattle office. He brings more than 23 years of experience in residential real estate management.
Houlihan Lawrence Adds to C-Suite
The 130-year-old company has announced the promotion of Anne Marie Gianutsos to CMO and the appointment of Nicholas Fears as CFO of the company’s corporate management team, headquartered in Rye, N.Y.