James Coleman, a graduate of Manhattan College, has been involved in the commercial real estate business since 1982. In June 1990, Coleman became VP of Houlihan-Parnes Realtors, Inc. He is a principal in the private mortgage lending program and a partner in Metro Property Group LLC, a full service management company affiliated with Houlihan Parnes. He is on the board of governors of the BMAR, and a director of the Bronx Realty advisory board. He is also a member of the National Realty Club.
Brooklyn, NY Investment Property Realty Group (IPRG) closed the sale of 247 Leonard St., a multi-family building located in the Williamsburg section of the city, for $2.175
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