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Finding Your Identity to be Successful

Stedman Graham (@officialstedman) joined CORFAC Affiliates in Chicago to lead them in a discussion of identity - and how knowing yourself can make you more successful. Graham, Chairman and CEO of S. Graham & Associates, is the author of 11 books that are mostly focused on corporate and personal development and leadership. He urged attendees

Revitalization and Reurbanization in Chicago

Several developers joined us in Chicago to discuss Revitalization and Reurbanization. John Homsher of Podolsky|Circle CORFAC International led a panel discussion based on core and local commercial real estate.  Thomas D’Arcy with Hines, Rand Diamond with GlenStar Properties and Nick Anderson with Related Companies were on the panel. The group discussed Chicago projects that illustrated

Selling without a pitch – Learning from Steve Yastrow

CORFAC Affiliates were treated to a session from Steve Yastrow (@steveyastrow) at our 2014 Fall Summit in Chicago last week.  Yastrow led a 90-minute workshop based on his recent book, Ditch The Pitch. Passionate by nature, Yastrow explained that planned pitches don't work because you can't plan for the mood of the meeting or the

Online Tools for Your Business

Why should you use social media for your business? Take a minute to watch this video - it will convince anyone in #CRE to start using it now. Phill Tomlinson (@AZPhill) used this to kick off the social media section of his Online Tools presentation last week, but it's a small portion of what he

Does Social Media Help You Get Business?

Social media is here to stay, and it's a great way to get news and stay connected. But, is it a great way to get business in CRE?  The News Funnel (@TNF_RE) posted 2 blogs this week that give some tips on how to make Social Media work effectively for you. Social networking has great

Global Affiliation with CORFAC International

Alistair Subba Row of Farebrother/CORFAC International in London on CORFAC Affiliation around the world.

PR for CRE in the Digital Age

Public Relations is always changing - it used to be enough if your press releases were in local publications, but in the digital age, if news isn't online and showing up in Google, NewsFunnel, and Twitter, we all worry that noone is seeing it.  Real Estate Weekly (@RE_Weekly) had a great blog this week about

HSB Architects + Engineers Sponsors Fall Summit

HSB Architects + Engineers has signed on as a Bronze Sponsor of the CORFAC International 2014 Fall Summit.  They will join CORFAC Affiliates from around the world for the 3-6 September event in Chicago.  View the schedule now. Other sponsors of the Summit include: CCIM CoStar Group IQ Office Products Realcore Applications The Rockefeller Group

CORFAC in the News

CORFAC International firms do business all over the country and the world.  CORFAC brokers are experts on the local markets, and can help you find the right property for your needs.  Here are a couple of articles about CORFAC. Leaseholds as an Asset vs. a Liability Podolsky|Circle completes transaction on behalf of ownership Hermes NexTec

The ALS Strikeout Challenge – The Garibaldi Group/CORFAC

The Garibaldi Group/CORFAC International proudly supports The ALS Strikeout Challenge in honor of Larry Jerz.