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Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, REAP ‘09, the newly elected president of the American Planning Association, never launched a campaign to head the world’s largest planning organization. She says, “Being president wasn’t even on my radar.” A member “always” and a board member off and on since 2012, Brooks is the APA’s first Black woman president. She is also a FAICP, a fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners, a distinction granted only to those few who have met the crit

Reprint from Colorado Real Estate Journal The Fed announced interest rate hikes for the sixth time in 2022, bringing concern for what the...

Colliers' Associate Calvin Mooney worked in the Finance field for six years, and he spent five of them trying unsuccessfully to...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2022 The partnership is part of a bold new framework restructuring REAP for the future NATIONAL -...

By Manikka Bowman Project REAP is conducting a research project to assess its impact on our alumni's career development in commercial...

Project REAP has tapped Shawan Edwards to lead programs as it enters a new phase. Edwards has 10+ years of real estate experience in both the non-profit and corporate environments. Over the last 18 months, Shawan operated as a consultant for REAP where (amongst other things) she successfully co-led two online academies adding approximately 200 additional alum. As the program director for REAP, she is excited to be a partner in the creation of the new Project REAP including

What we’re experiencing in today’s capital markets could be enigmatic for those not well-versed in the commercial real estate (CRE)...

“Each and every one of you has the capacity to achieve everything I have and then more. If I can do it, you can do it too – I am no...

Allen Odeniyi has a vast background in property accounting, financial reporting, fair value valuation, and market research. Allen spent the past three years overseeing the property accounting and financial reporting for a life science portfolio in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. An aspiring developer, Allen is passionate about urban development, mixed-use development, and affordable housing. Allen is a graduate of Dartmouth College and holds a Master of Scienc

Danielle Hannah began her career in real estate as a licensed realtor in Baltimore, MD, helping first-time homebuyers navigate the American Dream. Through her 15-plus years of experience, she has worked in both residential and commercial real estate, having managed mixed-use, multifamily, and class-A office space in both the Baltimore Metro and DC Metro areas. Danielle has also contributed her talents in real estate finance, having worked in Default Management at several mort

The Will Group began in 1986 when founder, Stephen L. Davis, had a vision of a business that would honor the legacy of his father and...

The organization’s new board members pledge to advance REAP’s expanding mission and reach. NATIONAL – Project REAP (Real Estate Associate...

Farrah is an IREM CPM®, Baruch MBA candidate, licensed NYS real estate broker, and accomplished professional with 16 years of property management experience. She has successfully managed significant multifamily assets through effective team leadership, a keen focus on financial analysis, strong market knowledge, and her drive to meet owner objectives. Farrah's experience includes managing various multifamily and mixed-use communities, including conventional, tax credit, and v

Sharisse Walton has an extensive background in banking and business. Over the past few years, she transitioned to a career in real estate as she endeavors to be a commercial real estate developer. Her business mission is to provide acquisition, disposition, and collaborative development of commercial mixed-use and multifamily housing in urban areas in partnership with non-profit organizations, local, state, and federal governments. Sharisse holds an MBA from the University of

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2022 NATIONAL - Project REAP (Real Estate Associate Program), one of the nation’s leading change agents for...