MetroWireKC sat down with (above) Dan Lowe, managing partner, and (below) Dave Claflin, vice president of marketing, over at RED Development, LLC, to get their take on the commercial real estate market and to hear about projects and developments RED is working on. Both Lowe and Claflin said though times weren’t exactly easy at RED [...]
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Wednesday profile w/ RED Development
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Wednesday Profile w/ Steven Karbank
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 Karbank proud of company’s history, discouraged by tax credit programs
Last week, MetroWireKC sat down with Steven Karbank (below) of Karbank Real Estate Company to talk about what’s going on at the company as it celebrates its 60th year of being a Kansas City homegrown business.
“Karbank Real Estate Company is an industrial and office real estate brokerage and [...]
Wednesday Profile w/ IFMA
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010The local chapter of IFMA doesn’t just focus on educating those currently connected to facility management – they also have a close eye on the future. When I sat down with local IFMA President John Strharsky I got caught up on IFMA’s recent events but I also got the opportunity to learn about all the [...]
Wednesday profile w/ Jade Alarm Co.
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010The slogan at Jade Alarm Co. is “Providing Peace of Mind since 1969.” After spending some time at Jade, it’s clear they couldn’t have a more perfect mantra.
The history behind this company is truly something else. When an intruder tried to force his way into the home of Joe Pfefer’s parents, Joe experimented and, after [...]
Profile with Mark Long of Zimmer Real Estate Services
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010Mark Long, Zimmer Real Estate Services, Senior Vice President-Principal
Real Estate, specifically with Zimmer Real Estate Services, L.C., was a natural choice for senior vice president-principal, Mark Long. Long grew up hearing about corporate real estate in Kansas City from his dad, who spent years as the corporate real estate director for Hallmark Cards. Long said [...]
Wednesday Deal Sheet
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010Industrial
The Denzer Group leased 65,714 square feet of industrial space to Castle Creations, Inc. at Lindenwood Business & Technical Center, located at 540 N. Rogers Road in Olathe, KS. Erik Murray, CCIM of Point Commercial represented the tenant and Tom Haverty of Grubb & Ellis/The Winbury Group represented the landlord in the transaction.
Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department has purchased 27,000 square [...]
Q&A with Kerr on Levitt auction
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010Earlier this month, numerous properties in the Freight House District and in the 3700 block of Main Street were auctioned off to the highest bidders. Recently we caught up with Gib Kerr, who handled the sales along with David E. Gilmore and DonErler of Sperry Van Ness.
How did the auction go?
The recent auction generated a [...]
Q&A with Zimmer’s Deborah Field at Union Station
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010Debora H. Field, Vice President of Sales and Leasing for Zimmer Real Estate Services, L.C., has an interesting job these days — working with a team to bring tenants to one of Kansas City’s most famous landmarks: Union Station. Field (above at Union Station), who has 30 years of commercial real estate experience, answered questions [...]
Q&A with Lee Harris of Cohen-Esrey
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010R. Lee Harris is the President and CEO of Cohen-Esrey Real Estate Services, LLC, a national leader in everything from property management to tax credit investments; from construction management to affordable housing development. He joined Cohen-Esrey right after graduating in 1975 from Kansas State University, where he earned a bachelor’s of science degree in economics. [...]
Q&A with Greg Duvall of NorthMarq
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010Greg Duvall is a Senior Vice President and Senior Director in NorthMarq Capital’s (NorthMarq) Kansas City Regional office. NorthMarq is a privately owned national commercial mortgage banking business headquartered in Minneapolis, providing many services for commercial real estate owners, occupiers, and investors, including brokerage, property management and industry-leading capital market solutions.
Duvall, a Kansas City area native and [...]