Posted on January 24, 2020

Watch a short video and get to know Larry Lance, 2020 NAIOP Chairman.

Posted on January 21, 2020.

We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since January 16, 2020:

• Timothy Boggs, Cenero
• John Coleman, Northwood Office
• Cameron Coughlin, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
• Jacob Hart, Schneider Electric
• Scott Hinson, McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
• Chris Kerr, Batson-Cook Construction
• Sloan Kormelink, EDIFICE
• Brian Landes, JLL
• Elizabeth McMillan, Crescent Communities, LLC
• Jason Munday, SeamonWhiteside
• Scott Rigsby, IA Interior Architects
• Rick Schroder, SeamonWhiteside
• Matthew Vranjes, Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc

NAIOP Charlotte, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, held its annual meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at the Charlotte City Club, where they elected the 2020 Board of Directors and announced the winner of their Award of Excellence. This award recognizes an individual who positively influences our community and industry. ­­­­Attendees also heard from Ron Kaufman, RNC National Committee; John Lassiter, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee; and Walter Price, Moore & Van Allen on the Republican National Convention coming to Charlotte in 2020 and its impact on the city’s economy.

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2020 Board of Directors

President – Scott Harris, Choate Construction
President-Elect – Patrick Pierce, Selwyn Properties Secretary – Jason Moore, Rodgers Builders
Treasurer – Welch Lyles, Asana Partners
Immediate Past President – Tracy Dodson, City of Charlotte
Past President – Cheryl Steele, Offit Kurman, P.A.
*For a full list of the 2020 NAIOP Board of Directors, visit our website at http://www.naiopclt.org/board-of-directors

Award of Excellence

The Award of Excellence was given to Jason Moore of Rodgers Builders, Inc. The award is presented to an individual that dutifully gives time and energy to a focused non-profit organization or community cause and humbly serves others in the community without concern for recognition or compensation. He or she champions the commercial real estate industry on a national, state and/or local level and passionately seeks to be an agent for change, even in the face of diversity. This person is seen as a real estate industry ambassador at any level of government or community.

Photo (L-R): 2019 NAIOP Charlotte President Tracy Dodson, City of Charlotte, and incoming 2020 NAIOP Charlotte President, Scott Harris, Choate Construction Company

The Cornerstone Sponsorship program offers professionals and organizations an opportunity to participate in, and get more out of, our chapter activities and services. The Cornerstone Sponsorship program is an excellent way to gain visibility while supporting the commercial real estate industry in Charlotte. 

Cornerstone Sponsors are allowed to customize your benefits based on the exposure you desire.

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Posted on October 8, 2019

We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since April 22, 2019:

• Blake Bickmore, Crescent Communities LLC
• Nathaniel Buhler, Cambridge Properties, Inc.
• John Core, Beacon Partners
• Dave Dabson, Beacon Partners
• Thomas Efthimiades, Childress Klein
• Chad Frye, Graycor Construction
• Madelyn Furr, ECS Southeast, LLP
• Andrew Geuss, Builtech Services, LLC
• Paxton Hollar, SunCap Property Group
• Greg Icenhour, Mid-Atlantic Associates, Inc.
• Robert Jeffway, The Fallon Company
• William Joslin, McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
• Corey Knuckles, LaBella Associates P.C.
• Dan Mainous, BB&T
• Derek Mathis, SunCap Property Group
• Christopher McCain, Entinu Communications LLC
• Chris Morgan, Walbridge
• Rob Nanfelt, REBIC
• Grant Oldenburg, UNC Charlotte Real Estate Club
• Ross Pope, KDC Real Estate Development & Investments
• Kenny Sommerkamp, Metrolina Builders
• Seth Spears, Batson-Cook Construction
• Madison Stewart, Builtech Services, LLC
• Evan Synstad, Gilbane Building Company
• Heidi Team, Batson-Cook Construction
• David Truesdale, Choate Construction Company
• Mike Tulini, Encompass Building Group
• Tony Wilk, Builtech Services, LLC
• Matt Williams, Metrolina Builders
• Edward Wolynec, Clarion Partners
• Kate Zawacki, Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, LLC

Posted July 1, 2019

Members save $250 by registering to complete their on-demand ARGUS Enterprise certification through NAIOP. Now is the time to invest in your career!

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Posted June 26, 2019

NAIOP works with chapters to engage with state leaders on legislative proposals and policies that impact commercial real estate. A key event in many states is a “Day at the Capitol,” which gives members the opportunity to meet state policymakers and discuss important issues.

Posted on April 22, 2019

We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since January 29, 2019:

• Rob Brinkman, Bohler Engineering NC, PLLC
• Todd Brown, Choate Construction Company
• Andrew Culicento, Intercon Building Company, LLC
• Ryan Doherty, Progressive AE
• Gabriella Edmonson, ECS Southeast, LLP
• Casey Gebhardt, Lat Purser & Associates
• Josiah Goins, Barton Malow Company
• Frank Greer, GreerWalker LLP
• Daniel Mattox, JE Dunn Construction
• Nathan Medlin, GreerWalker LLP
• Patrick Nally, HFF
• Anthony Phillips, Lat Purser & Associates
• Seth Puckett, JAG Insurance Group
• Matt Robertson, Clancy & Theys Construction Company
• Eric Thompson, ARCO Design/Build, Inc.

Posted on April 8, 2019

This year, the Charlotte Business Journal added a new awards program to recognize established local leaders who have a strong vision for their companies, have shown commitment to culture in the workplace and made significant contributions to the community. 

Posted on February 15, 2019

NAIOP and Prologis are partnering to provide a program scholarship to up to 10 individuals, helping prepare a pipeline of women and minorities for development and operations positions in commercial real estate.

Posted on February 7, 2019

NAIOP Center for Education offers on-demand courses that fit into your busy schedule.

Posted on February 4, 2019

Diversity makes commercial real estate stronger.

The NAIOP and Prologis Inclusion in CRE Scholarship will be awarded to up to 10 individuals, helping to prepare a pipeline of women and minority leaders for careers in commercial real estate.

Posted on January 29, 2019

We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since October 23, 2018:

• Abby Smith, Walbridge
• Alex Mikels, Kane Realty Corporation
• Daniel Flint, Brady Trane Service, Inc.
• Emma Newell, SouthPark Interiors
• Hunter Murray, First Citizens Bank
• Janet Brown, Truliant Commercial Lending
• Kevin Ammons, ColeJenest & Stone
• Nick Grothe, Siemens
• Richard Buttimer Ph.D, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
• Steven Hess, Danis Construction Company LLC
• Zac Snyder, Carter Bank and Trust

Posted on January 18, 2019

Are you interested in going beyond local NAIOP relationships by networking with other executives in your industry segment from across North America? Members of NAIOP's National Forums meet in select groups twice annually and connect online year-round. Learn more about the program and submit your application today.

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Posted on December 17, 2018

The Forums provide a unique opportunity for members to openly discuss project challenges, business opportunities and lessons-learned in a confidential and non-competitive setting. Over time, fellow members become a trusted circle of advisors.

Posted on November 20, 2018

The NAIOP Research Foundation has appointed Richard Buttimer, Director of the Childress Klein Center for Real Estate and John Crosland, Sr. Distinguished Professor at UNC Charlotte, as a Distinguished Fellow.  The Research Foundation’s Distinguished Fellows Program engages the nation’s foremost commercial real estate, economic and public policy experts.  During his participation in this esteemed program, Dr Buttimer will participate in NAIOP events and programs, as well as participate in research, presentations and industry task forces.

Posted on October 23, 2018

We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since June 11, 2018:

• Jacob Bachman, ColeJenest & Stone
• Andy Bahr, Elite Touch Cleaning Services, Inc
• Drew Barnett, Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group
• Michelle Carlson, BL Companies
• Jeffrey DelSordo, Gresham Smith & Partners
• Candice Gaddy, Allegiant Commercial Experts LLC
• Doug Irmscher, Beacon Partners
• Ian Patrick, biloba Architecture
• Rob Phillips, KingGuinn a Division of Bennett & Pless
• Jonathan Ribskis, Builtech Services, LLC
• Matthew Rocco, GrandBridge Real Estate Capital, LLC
• Jason Vaughn, Agracel, Inc.

Posted on July 20, 2018

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Posted on July 3, 2018

The Forums provide a unique opportunity for members to openly discuss project challenges, business opportunities and lessons-learned in a confidential and non-competitive setting. Over time, fellow members become a trusted circle of advisors.

Posted on June 11, 2018

We are proud to introduce our new association members! The following is a list of individuals who have joined NAIOP Charlotte since March 15, 2018:

• Jon Allen, Griffin Brothers Companies
• Bita Asgari, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
• Laura Beaver, Gensler
• Michael Clark, Wells Fargo Bank
• Robert Day, Kimley-Horn
• Colee Haisten, Holder Construction Company
• Brian Harrison, Greer Walker
• Robert Jones, Crescent Communities, LLC
• Anna Karageorgiou, Monroe-Union County Economic Development
• Lisa Kincaid, Alfred Williams & Company
• Alan Lewis, The Keith Corporation
• Emily Reynolds, K&L Gates
• Austin Watts, Kimley-Horn
• Philip Wesbury, Builtech Services, LLC