Jim Duerr Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, Nc, Us

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

I've been a financial professional serving Thrivent clients for the past 3 years. Thrivent is a membership -owned fraternal organization, dedicated to serving the unique needs of our clients. Please feel welcome to reach out to me via email at jim.duerr@thrivent.com or by phone at 1-847-533-6400for Thrivent social media guidelines and important disclosure information visit Thrivent.com/social…see more

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

I'm a financial professional committed to helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals.

I create value for my clients by implementing redevelopment programs that transform target properties into highest and best use for shareholders. Coordinate with governmental entities at all levels in all phases of the approval process. Work with end-users and owners to identify private equity and public financing sources, including Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Enterprise Zone Credit and other available programs to complete a project. Owners Representative marketing leasehold space, tenant relations, and property management that maximize shareholder ROI.Recent developments included: -working with the Midwest's largest Dunkin Donut Franchisee developing new sites in Northbrook, Waukegan, St. Charles, Batavia, Highland Park, Lake Forest Oasis and CTA train stations.-Other franchisee development work resulting in executed Redevelopment agreements granting substantial state and municipal incentives and cost savings to property owners.-Site selection and zoning approvals for Opus for 122 unit apartment Development downtown Des Plaines-Secured buyer for restaurant in Des Plaines , property had been vacant for over 6 years, new owner to spend over $1.400,000 in improvements, awarded first $100,000 grant by the City. -Worked with Non -Profit to purchase and rezone property to construct a 4 story building with 31 units designed for physically disabled tenants. Sellers received cash plus tax credits. -Negotiated purchase of property for Non-Profit adjacent to their existing location which will allow them to nearly double capacity with a minimal increase in personnel.

Responsible for all financial and accounting functions of a Real Estate Development Enterprise focused on mid-rise condo market. Worked with sellers to assemble properties, create and present proposed use of properties to municipal officials in Des Plaines and Palatine resulting in approval, construction and closing of over 400 units in Des Plaines and 246 units in Palatine. Negotiated and received $6,740,000. in TIF assistance. represented Developer in condo turnover to homeowners for multiple projects. Secured rezoning and municipal approval for U.S. Bank facility and new U.S. Post office in downtown Des Plaines.

supervised and controlled the financial and accounting functions of Norwood Builders, National Terminals Corporation and related entities. Worked with the City of Chicago, Wheaton, Lombard, Skokie, Des Plaines, Mt. Prospect, Arlington Heights and La Grange throughout the planning and approval process for residential and commercial redevelopment. During tenure , companies sold and closed over 2500 residential condominiums. Worked with tenant, structured lease terms, build-outs and secured governmental approvals on Landlord's behalf. Contracted with Corner Bakery, Oberweis, Quiznos, Stop and Shop Food Pantry, Drycleaners,Tanning Salon, Travel Agency, Dave's Bistro, Billard's Pool Hall, Flooring Co. Dentist office etc.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Hired and supervised a staff of four. Responsibilities included the implementation and supervision of a computerized job cost system, authorization and counter-signator for all disbursements,compilation of month and quarter end reporting information, compilation of selected 10-k reports. extensive forecasting and analysis. Job site audits.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting And Business/Management