Month: February 2014

26 02 2014

Social Media Marketing for your Small CRE Business

I  just read a blog by Cynthia Boris on Marketing Pilgrim about Small Businesses Using Social Media for Marketing.  This is something that comes up on CORFAC conference calls - is social media worth the time? My answer is yes - it's a low cost way to get your brand out into the world.  For just

24 02 2014

Pacific Office Automation, CoStar Group to Sponsor Spring Event

We are excited to announce that Pacific Office Automation and CoStar Group have sign on as Silver Sponsors for the 2014 Spring Conference in San Francisco. This brings the total number of sponsors to eight. There is still time to sponsor this event!  CORFAC Sponsorship is an intimate and unique way to interact with decision

19 02 2014

Work Your Network to Gain Business

Commercial brokers are always working to grow their business contacts to grow business.  A great way to do that is to work your network.  On a recent conference call, CORFAC brokers discussed how they leverage their networks to gain business. Email all press releases and announcements to a list of clients and associates.  You can

17 02 2014

CORFAC Affiliates Market on YouTube

CORFAC Affiliates have uploaded several videos lately, to market their businesses and their properties.  View some of the videos below. From Voit Real Estate/CORFAC International From Karbank Real Estate Company/CORFAC International From ICR Commercial/CORFAC International From Farebrother/CORFAC International You can view videos from CORFAC Headquarters on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/corfacintl

12 02 2014

How to Get the Most out of a CORFAC Conference

CORFAC Conferences are a great way for you to network and learn from other CORFAC Affiliates.  Here are a few ways you can work to get the most out of the 2014 Spring Conference in San Francisco. Look at the conference schedule and decide which committee meetings, conference sessions, and events you should attend.  Make

10 02 2014

Why Next Gen Should Attend a CORFAC Conference

Next Generation broker Lewis Agnew, of Chas. Hawkins Co./CORFAC International in Nashville, TN, attended his first CORFAC  International Conference in September 2013.  Here he explains why he thinks it's important for Next Gen to be involved in CORFAC - and attend the Spring Conference, 26-29 March at the Palace Hotel. There are still Next Generation

06 02 2014

Vote for CORFAC on Lipsey Brand Survey!

The Lipsey Company is conducting their yearly Commercial Real Estate Top Brand Survey.  In 2012, CORFAC International was listed at #21 on the Service Provider list, and rose to #18 in 2013.  Vote to make CORFAC higher on the list! Being included in lists like this one helps keep CORFAC brand recognition high. Visit http://www.lipseyco.com/

05 02 2014

CORFAC International at 25

Twenty-five years ago, the Berlin Wall was taken down, thousands protested in Tiananmen Square, the U.S. Government provided $150 billion to bail out savings and loan institutions, Microsoft released its first version of Microsoft Office, and Corporate Facility Advisors (CORFAC International) was incorporated. CORFAC’s founders had a great business plan in setting up our network

03 02 2014

Join CORFAC for Technology in CRE!

Host firm TRI Commercial/CORFAC International invites CORFAC Affiliates to attend the 2014 Spring Conference in San Francisco. The conference, 26-29 March, 2014, at the Palace Hotel, will focus on Technology in Commercial Real Estate. We are excited to announce speakers for the 2014 Spring Conference. Board of Supervisors President David Chiu will join us for

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CORFAC International is comprised of privately held entrepreneurial firms with expertise in office, industrial and retail brokerage, tenant and landlord representation, investment sales, multifamily, self-storage, acquisitions and dispositions, property management and corporate services. Founded in 1989, CORFAC has 49 offices in the U.S., 5 in Canada and 17 in international markets, including Australia, Colombia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Romania, Russia, South Korea, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. CORFAC offices completed more than 10,000 lease and sales transactions totaling 620 million square feet of space valued in excess of $8.2 billion in 2018.