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What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? As chief financial officer, my role is less singular transaction or project based but rather focused on the profitability, liquidity and overall financial health of the enterprise. Under my leadership, my team has implemented strong financial metrics and controls that have become even more important given the current market conditions and rising interest rates.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m immensely proud of our groundbreaking partnership with Apple, HID, and SwiftConnect. We developed and launched the first Apple Wallet NFC mobile building access via our homegrown Inspire App. This innovation boosts tenant security and convenience.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? We all know the saying “time kills deals” and have felt the frustration of a good deal withering on the vine. Given the seemingly longer and longer deal cycles of the past couple years, I’m proud of a turn-key nail salon transaction where I secured above-asking rent and a signed lease less than 7 weeks from posting a “sneak peek” video.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of a recent property sale to Tim Hortons. The location, a former medical office, presented an opportunity for a new property-use that was needed. The property’s location made it viable as a QSR location and through my connections/resources I was able to secure Tim Hortons.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? My family has been in the business for over 30 years and actively lending. I was recently tasked with starting an additional company, branding it and marketing it to expand and take our lending business to a new level. It was difficult to create a new company while maintaining our credibility.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? I have been deeply involved in every step of the acquisition of 150 duplexes in Fayetteville, Arkansas through a portfolio arrangement. As we work towards uplifting the community, we have successfully sold 27 duplexes, a single-family home, and a condominium, with three duplexes and another condominium under contract.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? I have worked on several exciting and significant projects recently and it would be too hard to choose just one. I am mostly proud of Evergreen’s accomplishment of playing such a large role in the world of real estate and being recognized by some of the largest landlords and corporations in NYC and continuing to be considered for major projects.

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? B+E has become the top car wash broker in the country over the last two years, completing sale leaseback transactions, helping buyers with properties that provide bonus depreciation and other tax benefits, and helping corporate owners with other types of sales and development.

2023 New York Real Estate Journal's Women in Construction Real Estate Spotlight!

What recent project, transaction, or accomplishment are you most proud of? This is a difficult market – and many are long on space.  While sometimes traditional subleasing is the best path, I have successfully developed creative alternative deal structures for several customers – some closed and some on the path to closure.  There is no better partnership than working hard in tough times.

We are now accepting nominations for our 2023 Commercial Real Estate Visionaries Spotlight. From the individuals who are redefining local communities to the ones who are implementing new ideas and revamping processes that contribute to the overall success, growth, or corporate culture at their firm or organization,

Prior to the July hike, the Fed held rates in June following increases of 25 basis points in February, March and May 2023, and 50 basis points in December 2022. These increases follow four consecutive increases of 75 basis points and increases of 50 basis points in May and 25 basis points in March 2022.