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The Power of Networking

Networking!  It's a focus for many CRE professionals, and it's one of the many benefits CORFAC Affiliates receive.  CORFAC has two conferences a year for members and holds webinars throughout the year to help firms network and learn from one another. 2015 CORFAC President Scott Savacool of Sansone Group/CORFAC International has a plan for the

Foreign Investment in US Real Estate

There was an interesting article in GlobeSt this week about Foreign investment in Commercial Real Estate. Kerry Vandell, director of the Center for Real Estate at UC Irvine spoke to GlobeSt about who is investing, where, and in what sectors. Who? "Traditionally, at least in recent years, Canada has been the largest foreign investor in

Impact of CORFAC’s Global Reach

Marina Kukharenko of Bright Rich/CORFAC International in St. Petersburg, Russia talks about how affiliation with CORFAC International has benefited Bright Rich.  

SIOR Live: Scott Savacool has Plans for CORFAC in 2015

Incoming CORFAC President Scott Savacool of The Sansone Group/CORFAC International sat down and talked to GlobeSt.com at the recent SIOR conference in Nashville. Savacool will become president of CORFAC in 2015.  In the video, he discusses: How he’d like to see his presidency shape up; How his strategies for the group dovetail with both the

Salk Hired as New Executive Director, HQ Moving to Chicago

CORFAC International 2014 President Robert Tillsley, SIOR, is pleased to announce that Jonathan Salk will be joining CORFAC International as Executive Director starting January 1, 2015. Under Salk's management, the CORFAC International Headquarters will relocate to suburban Chicago. The entirely new staff will be introduced in the first quarter of 2015. Salk has begun transitioning

CORFAC Events in 2015

Relationships Build Business, CORFAC Builds Relationships.  By joining us as a sponsor, you will build relationships with principals and brokers within the CORFAC community of independent commercial real estate firms. View the 2015 Sponsorship Package. This is an intimate and unique way to interact with decision makers while highlighting your business.  As a sponsor, you

Sandy Shindleman recognized at CCIM Thrive Conference

[caption id="attachment_1092" align="alignleft" width="900" class=" "] Sandy Shindleman & Robin Webb[/caption] At the recent CCIM Thrive Conference held October 21 – 22, 2014 in Los Angeles, Sandy Shindleman of Shindico/CORFAC International of Winnepeg, MB was recognized for his contributions and leadership as CCIM Foundation President 2012 and 2013. The CCIM Foundation provides scholarships to CCIM

CORFAC in the News

CORFAC Affiliates in the News! Melissa Podolsky: Making a positive difference University Village shopping center sells to San Francisco investment firm - Sacramento Business Journal National School Boards Association puts its Alexandria HQ on the market - Washington Business Journal CORFAC International: U.S. Industrial Real Estate Markets Going Strong - GlobeNewswire (press release) Trucking and

Market Favors Borrowers, Widens Access to CRE Financing

Barry Stuart (@StuartICR) of ICR Commercial/CORFAC International in Saskatchewan, Canada has a new video market report. Barry reviews a recent report that outlines how the market has begun to favor borrowers and widen access to commercial real estate financing. Please click here to view all of Barry's videos.

U.S. Industrial Real Estate Markets Going Strong

CORFAC International announced that industrial markets across the U.S. are still going strong as we approach the end of the year, as evidenced by the continued volume of industrial lease and sale transactions completed by multiple CORFAC firms in the past month. Highlighted transactions from CORFAC affiliates include: Cincinnati, OH -- Joe Kramer with Henkle