http://www.kbjr6.com/story/35072043/chicago-company-buys-duluth-board-of-trade-buildingDuluth's historic Board of Trade Building has a new owner. The Chicago-area based company, Dubin Guru Group, purchased the building....copy paste the above link in your browser for more....http://www.fox21online.com/2017/04/05/board-trade-building-sold/DULUTH, Minn. – A historic building in downtown Duluth has been sold. The Board of Trade building on West 1st Street is a done deal. Sold for $800,000 to Dubin Does Duluth. The new owner tells us there are no plans to remove any of the current tenants. Instead, he wants to refurbish it to its former glory and try.......copy paste the above link in your browser for more....

Currently Focusing on Multi Family rental developments involving Historic Rehabilitation and Projects with Sustainability supported by Federal and State Historic Tax credit investments and local government TIF/ Property tax subsidies. Prior development and investment property operational experience (from other Partnership ventures) with rental emphasis (residential and commercial) from year 2000:1. Award winning Shoemaker Lofts (Chicago Landmark)- 175 dwelling units and Shops at Shoemaker Square Retail Project, - 30,000 sf, Chicago - Project Size $60 million dollars - Included City of Chicago Redevelopment Agreement for TIF and affordable dwelling unit development under the Chicago Partnership for Affordable Neighborhoods (CPAN). Also the Retail component included NMTC investments. 2. Residential mixed use rental buildings with 250+ units and 40000+ sf in commercial in the Chicago area3. Chicago south side residential rental buildings with 100+ units 4. A Historic landmark rehab project in Chicago - Was a key team member in the planning and enabling zoning, subsidies and tax credit value addition for a mixed use project with 150+ units and 40,000+ sf commercial/office space. Experience includes providing consulting services for tax credit syndication, bond financing and investor negotiations. Project eligibility and value enhancements included enabling entitlements for TIF, Class L Property tax abatement benefits, DCEO / State grants, Low Income Housing Tax credits and New Market Tax credits (NMTC) etc 5. Development Consulting services for a ground up 300+ unit multi-family mixed use affordable/ low-income housing rental development in the Chicago area which involved TIF, Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and NMTC etc6. Also have experience in non-rental , for sale real estate developments , JVs as well as distressed property / NPN acquisitions and portfolio management.

Advisor to the CEO and Board members. Bits-N-Bytes, a nonprofit that trains citizens and prepares supplemental curriculum in order to equip families, Students and educators for cybersecurity threats. Has impacted 10,000+ families thus far, managing 25+ partnerships with schools, organizations like IBM and Ashoka/TED-Ed, US Congressman, and educational platforms Discovery Education, on Cybersecurity curriculum for their newest STEM Connect project. Advocates for proactive learning, protection, and awareness on topics including password protection, IoT safety, privacy policies, and secure communication between computers on the Internet.

Since August 2011, my CPA and Charter Global Management Accountant advisory roles includes providing Financial Advisory and strategic management consulting for clients ranging from real estate ventures, Private Equity ventures using offshore funds with investment goals in the USA, EB-5 immigration and investor education, Silicon Valley venture technology start ups with offshore subsidiaries in India and retail e-commerce intellectual property migration strategies. MY EXPERIENCE INCLUDES BEING A STRATEGIC ADVISOR FOR 18 MONTHS FOR THE USA VENTURE OF A CYBERSECURITY AND PEN TESTING SERVICES COMPANY FROM INDIA . Current ventures includes tax credit projects in different states in USA including Multifamily and Hotel projects , tax planning for a manufacturing company leveraging the capital stack with New Market Tax Credits (NMTC) and Cost Segregation and other clients in solar energy based renewable energy credits and energy efficiency incentives.

I am the CFO for Dubin group & Capital Partners companies, the real estate and investment property group based out of Chicago. Our proud developments include, the Chicago Landmark Excellence award winning, Shoemaker Lofts and Office center and the retail center Shops at Shoemaker in Chicago under a Re-Development Agreement with the City of Chicago. We also won the Chicago Association Realtors'- Good Neighbor 2010 Award for this project for which the City of Chicago nominated us. Dubin Residential has been in the Chicago infill real estate developments since 1987 and have completed more than 1200 residential units and more than 50,000 sf in retail commercial space. Our famous projects have been in Greater Chicagoland neighborhoods. We also own rental properties in our real estate portfolio.Dubin Residential has been pioneering in Chicago infill developments and has been one of the largest builder of affordable homes under the Chicago Partnership for Affordable Homes (CPAN) in Chicago. Currently our focus is investment properties, Single and Multif family and Mixed Income developments, Tax Increment Financing (TIF) and triple bottom line goals. We have completed New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) transactions so far. Our specialty includes Historic Tax Credits (HTC) including Pass thru' structures, NMTC, TIF, State and City grants and Green & Energy initiative incentives layered projects.

Investigated Tax frauds involving Goods & Services Tax (GST) as well as Income taxes in Canada including cases that involved Canada and United States jurisdiction.Handled cases that involved preparation of Information to obtain Search Warrants for seizure of books and records including electronic and computer systems based data, conducting Interviews of witnesses including video taped interviews, assisting Crown counsels for prosecuting tax offenders and organizing evidence.Obtained training as a Computer Search & Evidence Retrieval specialist (CSER).

Reported to the Executive Director and the Boards Treasurer. Job included, preparation of Budgets and financials statements for the National Association's arm as well as the Provincial body. Presenting Budget vs Actual variance reports in Board meetings as well as for the Executive Director.Accounting for memberships and donations. Was responsible for preparing payroll, Office administration as well the computer systems. Job duties also included preparation of Grant applications and preparation of program compliance reports.

Financial and Management Accounting, Reporting the Saudi Real Estate and Construction Profitability to the British Head office. Prepared monthly profitability, budgets and variance reports. Cost Accounting for camp, sub-contracts and machine leasing services and internally manufactured assets.Managed the system design and conversion to a computerized Accounting system. Managed payroll, corporate billing, receivables and handled accounts of International corporations including Sumitomo, Cable Wireless, Mitsubhishi etc.

Started as the CA Industrial Trainee (part of the Chartered Accountancy Course in India) in 1982 and rose to the position of an Executive in Accounting Department in a few years at the Nasik Plant of consumer goods manufacturer, a subsidiary of Blow Plast Limited with Head quarters in Mumbai, India.Responsible for managing the Accounting department with about 40 Accounting staff preparing financial and cash flow reports for Accounting and Audit. Also was responsible in maintaining Fixed Asset register as well as records for Income tax planning.In charge of the payroll and computerization conversion of Accounting functions.