Eric Raasch, Aicp is a Principal at Inspire Placemaking Collective at Inspire Placemaking Collective. He possess expertise in land use planning, gis, development review. Colleagues describe him as "Eric is a talented and dedicated planning professional. I have partnered with him on several process improvement initiatives and he is a great collaborator. Eric is a real asset to the Orange County Planning Division and the DRC office." and "I had the pleasure of working with Eric during our studies in the University of Maryland's Real Estate Development graduate program. During our time there, Eric demonstrated an incredible work ethic and high degree of understanding, particularly in the fields of finance and planning. Eric consistently strives to achieve well above and beyond what is expected of him, as was demonstrated in his thoughtful, detailed, and clever market and financial analyses for the REIDO real estate case competition team we were both members of. Thanks to Eric's efforts, our team took top honors. Eric is also a personable, attentive, and responsible individual, whom I look forward to working with again sometime in the near future."