SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zephyr Real Estate agent Stella Guinto was a featured speaker at the recent Silicon Valley & International Commercial Real Estate Broker Forum in San Jose. The conference focused on international commercial real estate with emphasis on international investments, real estate developments in San Jose and opportunities for agents working with foreign investors.
Two powerful commercial real estate groups joined together to present the forum. The Northern California Chapter of the CCIM Institute, the local arm of the world leader in commercial real estate education and professionalism, and the Asian Real Estate Association of America's Silicon Valley Chapter, representing industry leaders in Asian real estate brokerage and investment, partnered to address over 150 attendees.
Stella Guinto participated on the Taxation, Lending & Law panel along with four other local specialists, to discuss successes, challenges and strategies in dealing with foreign investors. Ms. Guinto has multiple certifications in her profession including Certified Commercial Investment Member, Certified International Property Specialist and Transnational Referral Certification. She has been engaged in the acquisition, disposition and leasing of commercial and investment properties for the past 13 years. She also speaks Tagalog fluently.
The Northern California Chapter of the CCIM Institute originated more than 40 years ago with the purpose of advancing professionalism in the industry with a major emphasis on education and leadership. The Asian Real Estate Association of America is a nonprofit organization for the promotion of sustainable homeownership opportunities in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
“What an honor to share important information with such an erudite group of colleagues,” she stated. “We are committed to making ownership and investment opportunities more accessible.”
Stella Guinto works from Zephyr’s Upper Market office and may be reached at stella@zephyrsf.com or 415.404.1814.
About Zephyr Real Estate
Founded in 1978, Zephyr Real Estate is San Francisco’s No. 1 independent real estate firm with nearly $2.3 billion in gross sales and a current roster of more than 350 full-time agents. Zephyr’s highly-visited website has earned two web design awards, including the prestigious Interactive Media Award. Zephyr Real Estate is a member of the international relocation network, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World; the luxury real estate network, Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate; global luxury affiliate, Mayfair International; the local luxury marketing association, the Luxury Marketing Council of San Francisco; and the regional luxury real estate affiliation, the Artisan Group. Zephyr has nine locations across San Francisco, Marin, Alameda and San Mateo Counties and two brokerage affiliates in Sonoma County, all strategically positioned to serve a large customer base throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. For more information, visit www.ZephyrRE.com.
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