WARSAW, Poland and HERZLIA, Israel-CORFAC International has added new affiliates in Poland and Israel, bringing the total of new international affiliates added to 14 since CORFAC announced its new international affiliation program in June 2011. 2013 President Bill Hawkins, SIOR, announced the addition of new affiliates.

In Warsaw, Emmerson Commercial Sp zo.o/CORFAC International became an affiliate in early September and will represent the organization with commercial real estate services throughout the country.

In Herzlia, (which is just north of Tel Aviv), Stanley Finkelstein Ltd./CORFAC International recently joined the network of independent and entrepreneurial commercial real estate service providers and will cover Israel for the organization.

Founded in 2000 by CEO Stanley Finkelstein, SIOR, REBC, Stanley Finkelstein Ltd./CORFAC International is a boutique real estate consulting business specializing in project and facilities management and office, retail and industrial client services.  Finkelstein previously owned a commercial real estate franchise operation with four branches in Tel Aviv. 

“CORFAC International is a perfect fit for our firm. It allows us to provide a higher level of service to our clients by staying even more closely involved with each transaction. We look forward to providing professional services for CORFAC affiliates and clients looking to enter the Israeli market,” said Stanley Finkelstein.

Past and present clients include: IBM, 3COM, Cisco, Bloomberg LP, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs Inc., Cantor Fitzgerald and Stanley Black and Decker.

Since 2011, CORFAC has also added global affiliates in Australia, Belgium, two in Canada, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Russia, Romania, and the United Kingdom.

Emmerson Commercial is led by Managing Director Nigel Wade, MRICS. Emmerson Commercial is a recently formed entity and associated with Emmerson, which began business in 1994 to serve all aspects of the Polish real estate market. Emmerson Commercial has 15 agents and officers specializing in office, industrial, retail and land brokerage and advisory services.

In addition to providing agency leasing services in the office, retail and logistics sectors, Emmerson Commercial serves landlords and tenants, investors in acquisitions and dispositions and valuation consulting services.

“Joining CORFAC International provides us with the opportunity to grow our business by attracting investors and corporate occupiers to major urban areas in our country by engaging with CORFAC firms in other European and North American markets. These professionals collectively represent thousands of businesses, many of which could benefit by doing business in Poland,” said Wade.

A native of the UK, Wade has lived in Poland since 1993 and speaks Polish fluently. He studied structural engineering at Bristol Polytechnic and was a founding member of the Warsaw Research Forum, a group of market analysts from leading property consultancy companies in Poland. Wade formerly held the post of managing director for CBRE in Poland (from 2000-2008) and was responsible for a number of landmark transactions.

CORFAC International (Corporate Facility Advisors) is comprised of privately held entrepreneurial firms with expertise in office, industrial and retail real estate leasing and investment sales, multifamily property acquisitions and dispositions, property management and corporate services. In association with FIABCI (the International Real Estate Federation) and global affiliates, CORFAC International offers commercial real estate services with market reach in 65 countries worldwide. In recent years, CORFAC firms have averaged over 9600 completed transactions annually totaling more than 513 million square feet worth an excess of $5.95 billion for their customers.

 

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