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Douglas Messer

Contact Info

Douglas Messer

Vice President

Direct: (513) 549-0791

Cell: (513) 607-8899

doug.messer@republic-cre.com

Education

The Ohio State University, B.S., 1996

Real Estate Specialty

Lease negotiations, financing and acquisition/disposition.

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

Serves as Head coach for the Indian Hill 2nd grade boys' soccer team

CLIENTS SERVED

Subway, Panera Bread, Christ Hospital, Smith and Nephew, Emery Federal Credit Union, Farmers Insurance, Geico, State Farm, Cashland, Dominos'Pizza, Marco's Pizza, Deceuninck of North America, West Chester Holdings, Davita Dialysis, Ace Hardware, Chase Bank, RSW/ US, F + W Publications, US Renal, CBS Westinghouse, Dollar General, Firestone, PNC Bank, Macomb Group, Suburban Pediatric, Catholic Health Care Services, First Financial Bank, Ohio National, Bank of Kentucky, Stock Yard Bank,Heritage Bank, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, UBS Financial Services,Victory Wholesalers, A Tavola and Tesla Motors

CAREER HISTORY

Douglas started his real estate career in 1998. Prior to this, Douglas worked in Warsaw, Poland helping create Poland's first westernized video retail chain.

Douglas is a graduate of The Ohio State University and is a licensed real estate agent.

MAJOR TRANSACTIONS

In the last year on behalf of his clients, Douglas was responsible for transactions in excess of $15 million dollars.

Represented Liberty Medical in the acquisition, leasing, construction loan and permanent non-recourse financing of a 34,000 sq. ft. medical building located at 7335 Yankee Road Liberty Township, Ohio.

Represented EPHS Investments II in the sale of two industrial warehouses to two separate buyers without the use of brokers. The properties are located at 1050 and 1020 Laidlaw Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio.

Represented EPHS Investments in the leasing of 77,000 sq. ft. of industrial space to West Chester Holdings. The property is located at 203 Garver Road Monroe, Ohio.

Without having to file a complaint with the real estate board of revisions, successfully negotiated a reduction of over $1.7 million in tax valuation on behalf of the client.

In addition to negotiating the lease, represented the owner of a parcel of ground that required access and parking easements with a municipality in order to satisfy the contingencies in the lease agreement with a national bank.