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Eric Tudor Broker/Co-Owner Coldwell Banker Commercial Meridian

Name: Eric Tudor Title: Broker/Co-Owner Company: Coldwell Banker Commercial Meridian Location: Buffalo, N.Y. Birthplace and year: Rochester, N.Y., 1967 Family: Wife, Chris; daughters: Julia (9) and Hannah (5) College: Canisius College of Buffalo, N.Y. First job outside of real estate: Manager of the children's department for JC Penney at McKinley Mall, Blasdell First job in real estate or allied field: Salesperson for Pyramid Brokerage Company, Buffalo. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future: We currently work in the industrial/manufacturing, warehouse and distribution, office and retail arena as buyer/tenant representatives, as well as representing sellers and landlords. We plan to continue to do that as well as grow our company locally by adding agents with experience in related fields, such as lending and business brokerage. Hobbies: Coaching my daughter's soccer teams and any other extracurricular activities; playing slow-pitch softball, swimming with the family, listening to music and traveling to the Outer Banks, N.C. Favorite book: "One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest" Person you admire most (outside of family): Walt Disney Keys to success: Professionalism, honesty, persistence, good attitude, team work If you had to choose another vocation what would it be: Would love to own a family theme park similar to Walt Disney World.
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