Qualifications, Education, and Experience of Christopher K. Kerin

Biographical Data
Christopher K. Kerin, MAI, CCIM has an advanced level of expertise in real estate investment and valuation, having earned the elite CCIM and MAI designations. He has over twenty years of experience advising leading state, national and international firms active in the Connecticut commercial real estate market. Chris is a member of the Appraisal Institute, CCIM Institute, and International Council of Shopping Centers. He is licensed in Connecticut as a real estate broker, certified general appraiser, and municipal revaluation supervisor. Graduating from the University of Connecticut with a degree in finance and concentration in real estate and urban economic studies, Chris’ post-graduate work includes study in eminent domain, ad valorem taxation, and environmental risk.
Professional Affiliations
CCIM Institute – CCIM Designation, Certificate No. 8949
Member – International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
Member of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI-USA)
Appraisal Institute – MAI Designation, Certificate No. 10693
Member - National Association of Realtors
Connecticut Broker License No. 750623
Connecticut Certified General Appraiser No. 329
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management – Certified to Perform Revaluation Functions for Land/Residential/Commercial/Industrial/Supervisor - Certificate No. 790
Education And Training
University of Connecticut, B.S. Degree, Business Administration, May, 1989, Finance, Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies, Cum Laude
Completed numerous courses and seminars offered by the Appraisal Institute, CCIM Institute, National Association of Realtors, University of Connecticut, as well as other real estate institutions, including the following:
Pension Fund Investment in Real Estate Valuing Local Retail Properties
Environmental Risk and Real Estate Case Studies in Real Estate Valuation
Commercial Brokerage Techniques Tax-Deferred 1031 Property Exchange
Search Properties Valuation The Appraiser as an Expert Witness
Marketing Commercial Property Ethics in Real Estate
Principals of Income Property Appraisal Real Estate Finance
Standards of Professional Practice Principles of Real Estate
Employment
2004 - Present Member, Kerin & Fazio, LLC, Fairfield, CT
1995 - 2004 President of Kerin Commercial Real Estate, Bridgeport, CT
1999 - 2001 Executive Vice President, Wilson Commercial Real Estate, Wilton, CT
1995 - 1999 Executive Vice President, New England Land Company, Greenwich, CT
1989 - 1995 Lesher-Glendinning & Company, Inc., Ridgefield, CT
1985 - 1987 Coldwell Banker Commercial Real Estate, Stamford, CT

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