Miami, FL – June 29, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) announced today that Tim Gifford has joined the Capital Markets group as Senior Vice President. Gifford is based in the Miami office and will focus on investment acquisitions, dispositions and financing of properties in the Latin American markets.
“I look forward to working closely with the CBRE offices in the region to provide clients with a seamless, one-stop capital markets advisory service platform,” said Gifford.
Gifford will also serve as a liaison for capital markets activities in the Latin America region, often collaborating with CBRE’s global capital markets colleagues in London, Sydney, Toronto, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Gifford was previously with an affiliate office of CBRE where he provided advisory services on institutional acquisitions in Latin America. Most recently, Gifford was with Aguirre Newman America as area director responsible for overseeing the Americas capital markets division. His history of client engagements includes Union Investments, PREI, UBS, Ivanhoe Cambridge, DEKA, and multiple European capital groups.
Gifford is further qualified in investment advisory as a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyor (RICS), a RICS Americas Board Member, and Chairman of the RICS Florida Chapter.
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