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I am a leasing agent and property manager at Swisher Commercial, a full-service, independent brokerage firm located in downtown Ann Arbor. I hold a real estate license and Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. I can provide you with expertise and results regarding your real estate plans and endeavors.• I specialize in the leasing and selling of office and retail throughout Washtenaw County.• Understanding client goals is my first priority— listening and self-educating.• Establishing expectations and a plan is my second priority—client education through information sharing, as to market conditions, negotiation, and documentation.• Fiduciary responsibilities come second-nature to me, I treat each client’s goals as my own.• I am proficient in lease-language interpretation, lease accounting, and document organization. • I have built dozens of user-friendly recording and processing systems for financial data, simplifying and clarifying information for property owners, tenants and vendors.• I am experienced in assessing the details of regulatory and legal compliance to aid owners and prospective tenants in making informed decisions.Leveraging Swisher Commercial’s thorough market coverage, including agent connections and multiple data outlets, I provide your real estate listing with the visibility it needs to be a prominent and valuable opportunity within the Washtenaw County market and surrounding area.I joined Swisher Commercial and acquired my real estate license in 1995, earned my Associate Broker license in 2017, and CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) designation in 2018. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Michigan and soldiered in the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division. With accounting, physical plant, organization and relationship abilities, I've found a niche in property management and spent a decade building the operations side of a real estate management enterprise.Serving as a property manager, I strive to keep building issues off the list of concerns for owners and occupants. I'm proactive in identifying improvements that will enhance a property’s value. I'm responsive to tenant service needs, elicits quality work by seeing contractors eye-to-eye, and I am proficient in financial reporting and lease administration.

Listed skills include Property Management, Management, Leases, Real Estate, and 37 others.

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