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Blanca M. Harrison
PACIFIC ASSET ADVISORS, INC.
600 - 108th Avenue NE, Suite 530
Bellevue, WA
98004
(425) 990-6200 - Office (24 hours)
(425) 990-6207 -
Office Fax
(206) 715-8676 - Mobile
email: blanca@paadvisors.com “Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, every possession, a duty.” John D. Rockefeller |
Career History
PACIFIC ASSET ADVISORS, INC.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - REAL ESTATE
REPRESENTATION - PROJECT LEASING & ACQUISITION
PRESIDENT / DESIGNATED BROKER
10/97-PRESENT
Founding partner of a company specializing in shopping center acquisition,
project leasing and property management with a focus on LANDLORD representation.
Pacific Asset Advisors' portfolio is in excess of over 4.8 million square
feet listed and under property management in the Puget Sound Region. Pacific
Asset Advisors, Inc. was named #10 overall Puget Sound area and #10 on the
eastside retail in the Puget Sound Business Journal's
Commercial Property Managers Book of Lists (9/06)
SEATTLE PACIFIC REALTY, INC.
MANAGING AND ASSOCIATE BROKER
1904 Third Avenue, Suite 710
Seattle, WA 98101
3/81 - 10/97
Responsible for the creation, growth, and ongoing management of the SeaPac
Property Management Division (founded 1983), which managed and leased over
4,800,000 S. F. of retail space at over 30 locations, and was ranked #1 in
retail and #10 overall in the Puget Sound Business Journal's
Commercial Property Managers Book of Lists (9/06).
Personally specialized in retail bankruptcy and lease negotiations (served as
Receiver/Trustee on several retail bankruptcy cases in King County and Pierce
County at both the Superior and Federal Bankruptcy Court levels since 1990).
Well versed in all phases of landlord/tenant negotiations, lease extensions,
early terminations, buy-outs, and expansions.
Property Management client portfolio included banks, pension funds, and
private investor individuals and partnerships.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Day-to-day operations of Property Management Division, including the
supervision of eight full-time administrative support employees and a team
of leasing specialists;
- Making recommendations to ownership entities concerning tenants in
default or litigation;
- Buying and selling investment properties for ownerships;
- Acting as owner's development representative and as construction
manager on re-development projects (have successfully petitioned for
variances in connection with city ordinances and has experience in tax
reduction petitions and hearings);
- Serving as liaison between owners and tenants as needed;
- Handling the resolution of tenant conflicts and the enforcement of
retail and commercial leases;
- Budget planning, cost controls, income and expense analysis, cost
projections, rent collections, payables, and financial reporting to
ownership entities for each property in portfolio;
- Working closely with marketing directors to plan and implement center
promotions and purchase media advertising.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
- Member of the Professional Builder's Association - 1999
- Arbitrator, Real Estate-Related Matters, American Arbitration
Association - 1994
- Board Member, Pacific Linen USA
Real Estate Committee Member -
1996-1997
- Board Member, Museum of History and Industry
Real Estate Committee
Member - 1996-1997
- Board Member, Corporate Council for the Arts - 1996
- Member, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) - 1991
- Current
PROFESSIONAL HONORS:
- Honored Member, Continental Who's Who - 1996-1997
- Puget Sound Business Journal's "40 under 40" -
1995
- Chain Links Outstanding Achievement Award - 1995
(National
Brokerage Referral Organization)
- Guardian Ad Litem - "Ivan the Gorilla", residing at Zoo
Atlanta
In regards to B&I Bankruptcy Trusteeship - 1994
EDUCATION:
- NORTHWEST CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Managing Commercial
Properties - Annually, 1992-2007
Drafting and Negotiating
Commercial Leases - 1985,1988, 1991, 1995, 1997
Commercial Property
Management - 1985, 1998,1999
Practical Bookkeeping for the Closely
Held Business - 1985
- I.R.E.M.
Commercial Property Management - Annually,
1985-1997
- I.C.S.C.
University of Shopping Centers - Annually,
1986-2007
National Convention/Workshops - Annually,
1985-2007
ICSC Property Management I Institute - 1987
ICSC
Property Management II Institute - 1988
ICSC Property Management
Leasing Institute - Annually, 1987-99
- CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE)
Commercial Lease Enforcement
- Annually, 1986 - 1999
Candidate for C.P.M. (Certified
Property Manager) designation
Contract Law
- CONTINUING REAL ESTATE EDUCATION
Broker License -
Washington State - 1988
60 Total Clock Hours - Annually,
1991-2007
Real Estate Appraisal
Real Estate Finance
Brokerage
Law
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