Specialty within the commercial real estate field involves the sale and leasing of investment properties.
Background & Experience
Mr. Merin is a commercial real estate expert with a broad background in all phases of commercial real estate work, including investment sales, tenant representation, site acquisition, development consulting, corporate facilities, and industrial facilities. Mr. Merin's specialty within the commercial real estate field involves the sale and leasing of office and retail facilities. Over the past 15 years, Mr. Merin has represented both owners and tenants in over 20,000,000 square feet of property negotiations representing over $3.5 billion in real estate transactions. Mr. Merin is the founder and Chairman of NAI/Merin Hunter Codman, Inc., a property management company in West Palm Beach which is currently responsible for managing 4 million square feet of office and retail space and, in addition, is the largest commercial real estate firm in Palm Beach County.
Education
Mr. Merin is a graduate of Deerfield Academy and Boston University's School of Management. He was a contributing editor and developer of the Code of Ethics for The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors, has authored numerous articles on commercial real estate and is the co-author of several professional books on tenant representation and commercial real estate practices.
Professional Affiliations & Designations
Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Advisory Board of National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP), South Florida Chapter Palm Beach County Land Use Advisory Board Board of Directors of the Economic Council of Palm Beaches Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches Adjunct Professor of Real Estate Studies at Florida Atlantic University Board Member and Past Chair of the Easter Seals Society of Palm Beach
Board Member of the Children's Place at Home Safe Board Member of the Anti Defamation League of Palm Beach County
2006 Ultimate CEO Palm Beach County
