Commercial realtors name annual award winners

Commercial realtors name annual award winners

Dave Denton. Courtesy DAR Development

A commercial real estate organization has named the top professionals of the year in West Michigan.

The Commercial Alliance of Realtors, or CAR, announced this week its annual award recipients at its 14th-annual Awards Reception at The Ballroom at CityFlatsHotel in downtown Grand Rapids.

The alliance said nearly 140 people turned out to honor a number of winners in various categories.

Winners

Realtor of the Year

Dave Denton, DAR Development

Realtor Active in Politics

Charlie Hoats, Trio Management

Lifetime Achievement Award

Stan Wisinski, NAI Wisinski of West Michigan

Rookie of the Year

Tim Van Noord, Colliers West Michigan

Project of the Year

Waters Center; Chip Bowling, Bill Bowling and Shelby Reno, X Ventures

Lakeshore Project of the Year

The Shops at Westshore; Mark Ansara and Earl Clements, Colliers West Michigan

Affiliate Service Achievement Award

Doug Snyder, Driesenga & Associates

Most Transactions

Industrial: John Kuiper, Colliers West Michigan

Office: Mary Anne Wisinski-Rosely, NAI Wisinski of West Michigan

Retail: Darrel Herweyer, DAR Development

Shopping Centers: Victoria Michell, Ben Muller Realty

Vacant Land: Darrel Herweyer, DAR Development

Biggest Leases

Office: Switch; Tom DeBoer, Colliers West Michigan

Retail: RebounderZ WM; Earl Clements, Colliers West Michigan

Industrial: 4140 E. Paris Ave. SE; Stu Kingma, NAI Wisinski of West Michigan, and Drew Miller, CBRE | Grand Rapids

Biggest Sales

Industrial Investment Portfolio: Crosslake Portfolio; Steve Marcusse, John Kuiper and Michael Visser, Colliers West Michigan

Industrial: sale of anchor in Kentwood; Drew Miller, CBRE | Grand Rapids and Matt Wickstra, Colliers Holland

Office: 99 Monroe; Duke Suwyn and Michael Visser, Colliers West Michigan

Retail Investment Portfolio: three Greenville properties, 23 acres; Todd Kamps, Cherette Group and George Bera Jr., Bera Group

Retail: Sattler Square in Big Rapids; Russ Bono and Cameron Timmer, NAI Wisinski of West Michigan

Retail Land: 10 acres in Chesterfield Township; Earl Clements, Colliers West Michigan