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March 5, 2007

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 Sponsor Profiles

We would like to thank our 2007 CRCBR Alliance sponsors!  It is with their generous support that we are able to provide the quality of products and services our membership has come to expect and enjoy from our organization.  To better acquaint you with our sponsors, we will feature a selection of company profiles in upcoming issues of The Voice.

In this Issue:
Merrifield Partners
ARCADIS
Carlson Real Estate
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc.

Bissell Patrick

Chairman Level:
Merrifield Partners
Merrifield Partners, an affiliate of Crosland, is one of the Charlotte area’s leading office and industrial development and brokerage firms. Operating as Crosland Commercial for many years, Merrifield Partners has developed over 3,500 acres of land and 2.5 million square feet of commercial space. For more information, visit www.merrifieldpartners.com.

Associate Level:
ARCADIS

ARCADIS is one of the only true full service engineering and architecture firms in the country. Our North Carolina team, which includes more than 300, provides every service of the company and includes architects, interior designers, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, site civil engineers, surveyors, GIS specialists, environmental engineers, forensic engineering specialists, infrastructure design engineers, with expertise in water / wastewater, storm water and transportation design. Our project types vary widely as we serve commercial, retail, industrial, hospitality, and municipal clients, locally, nationally and worldwide. ARCADIS is ranked as the 12th largest engineering and architecture firm in the world.


Partner Level:
Carlson Real Estate
Carlson Real Estate Company is an affiliate of Carlson Companies, whose well-known global brands include Radisson, T.G.I.Friday’s, and Carlson Wagonlit Travel.  It is owned by the family of Curt Carlson, founder of Carlson Companies.  Since its inception in 1985 Carlson Real Estate has specialized in owning and developing high-quality properties and providing exceptional customer service.  It has twice won CEL & Associates prestigious national “A List” award for superior tenant satisfaction.  Its portfolio of Class A office and industrial space includes 4 million square feet in Minneapolis, 1 million square feet in Phoenix, and 1.3 million square feet in Charlotte.

Contributor Level:
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc.
CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), an S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm (in terms of 2005 revenue). With approximately 21,000 employees, the Company serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers worldwide. At year end 2006, CBRE purchased Trammell Crow Company, unveiling an unmatched spectrum of client services worldwide.  CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; research and consulting.

Bissell Patrick
Bissell Patrick is a major regional influence in commercial real estate transactions and consulting services.  Combining its long history of local business relationships with its market and industry knowledge, its state-of-the-art technological skills, its entrepreneurial style team approach and its transactional expertise, Bissell Patrick provides its clients creative real estate solutions and timely, value added results both professionally and ethically.

Bissell Patrick has professional advisors with regional experience and knowledge in other commercial specialty areas – Land Acquisition and Disposition, Industrial Warehouse/Flex Space Sales and Leasing, Investment Acquisitions and Dispositions, Office Leasing Tenant and Landlord Representation, Site Selection, 1031 Exchange Properties and Consulting Services


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 Member News

New Brokerage Firm Launched
Three long-time commercial real estate brokers announce the launch of a new brokerage and development firm, Southern Commercial Real Estate, LLC.  Hershel Fogleman and Chuck Lickert, formerly of RE/MAX Metro Realty Commercial Division, and John Smethurst, formerly of the Allen Tate Company, are partners in the firm, which is located at Providence Road and I-485.  [More]


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 Member Transactions

Merrifield Partners - Michael Bilodeau
Sperry Van Ness/Lighthouse Commercial Realty - Phil Davis
Trinity Partners - Leah Bailey

Merrifield Partners - Michael Bilodeau
Industry and Energy Associates, LLC, a full service engineering and design services company, leased 3,358 square feet inside The Rutledge Building at 521 Corporate Center. Michael Bilodeau of Merrifield Partners represented the Landlord in this transaction.

Sperry Van Ness/Lighthouse Commercial Realty - Phil Davis
Phil Davis with Sperry Van Ness/Lighthouse Commercial Realty closed a 56-acre site in southern Greenville County, SC at Blakely Avenue and Carr Road for $1,278,869.00 on 2/15/07.  The seller was Lexington Investment Group and the buyer was Mag Land Development of Charlotte, NC.

Trinity Partners - Leah B. Bailey, SIOR
ARCADIS has signed a five-year lease for 19,835 square feet on the 11th floor of the First Citizens Bank Plaza.  Leah B. Bailey, SIOR, of Trinity Partners, represented the landlord in this transaction.

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We want to hear about your successes!  Get your commercial transactions into the Voice! 

Below is the basic format of how your transactions will be listed.  Make sure to give us your name, company and all of the information pertaining to the transaction:

Commercial RE Company - Jane Doe
XYZ Company leased 5000 sq. ft. of flex space at 123 Plaza Center.  Jane Doe of Commercial RE Company represented the tenant and John Smith of John Smith Real Estate represented the landlord.

You can email your transaction information to Crissy Strickland at
crissy@crcbr.org or you can fax it to 704-377-8982.  If you have any questions about submitting your transactions for the Voice, please call Crissy at 704-377-8982 x100.

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2007 Alliance Sponsors

Thank you to our 2007 Alliance Sponsors for their pledge of commitment and continued support of CRCBR!

To view a sponsor's website, click on their logo/name.

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