Christopher McGarey 2024 President Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) “Fall is my favorite season in Nevada. The weather in Las Vegas is as good as it gets and there are some great events to attend, including our annual CALV Educational Symposium for local real estate professionals.” Ashley Fawcett Area Director of Marketing Simon Property Group “Fall is hands … [Read more...] about The Last Word
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Industry FocusCommercial Brokers
The past year of pandemic related hurdles has presented unique challenges for commercial real estate (CRE) professionals. Each submarket was affected differently by COVID and the market shifted to reflect those changes. Recently, executives representing commercial real estate in Nevada met virtually in a roundtable sponsored by City National Bank to discuss the changes to the … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Christopher McGarey Named 2019 CALV Member of the Year
**PRESS RELEASE** LAS VEGAS – The Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) honored local commercial real estate industry leader Christopher McGarey this week as its CALV Member of the Year. McGarey holds the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation, as well as being a Certified Property Manager (CPM®). He was CALV’s president in 2018, while also serving as … [Read more...] about Christopher McGarey Named 2019 CALV Member of the Year
Industry FocusProperty Management
No industry is more involved in the daily running of a building than property management. From dealing with a homeless population to municipalities and tenant renewals, property managers are experts at handling a variety of issues that can arise. Recently, industry leaders met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss commercial real estate and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
CCIM Breaking Barriers: Exceeding Expectations
Among Southern Nevada’s commercial real estate professionals is an elite group of well-educated, experienced, dedicated and charitable individuals called Certified Commercial Investment Members (CCIMs). “Within CCIM there’s camaraderie and a community that I, in 30 years, have not seen in any other organization,” said Christopher McGarey, CCIM, of Berkshire Hathaway … [Read more...] about CCIM Breaking Barriers: Exceeding Expectations
Industry Focus: Professional Organizations
Professional organizations have undergone a myriad of changes in recent years and the prevalence of social media has both benefited and added a new layer of challenges to the industry. Professional organization executives recently met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss the industry and most agreed, collaboration is key. Connie Brennan, publisher and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Professional Organizations
CALV Leader Christopher McGarey Earns National Commercial Real Estate Award
LAS VEGAS – Christopher McGarey, a longtime board member and leader of the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV), has earned a commercial real estate industry award from the National Association of REALTORS (NAR). McGarey received a 2015 National Commercial Award from NAR, which announced the honor at its recent annual meetings. He was the lone honoree from Nevada and one of … [Read more...] about CALV Leader Christopher McGarey Earns National Commercial Real Estate Award
What are You Most Thankful For?
“I am thankful that God blessed me with the most amazing wife and two amazing and beautiful kids. I am thankful that, beyond any doubt whatsoever, I have received far more in life than I deserve.” Chris Flocchini | President and CEO, Sierra Meat and Seafood “I am most thankful for the opportunity to work for a loyal membership and to work with dedicated individuals that make … [Read more...] about What are You Most Thankful For?