James VanValkenburgh

Licensed real estate broker with 40 years' experience in property management, sales and leasing.

Qualifications:

• Awarded the Certified Property Manager C.P.M. designation

• Maine Real Estate Broker, SHS, SRES, REO

• National Association of Realtors, Member

Employment History:

Fishman Property Management, D/B/A Jim Van Property Management, Principal, Real Estate Broker, Property Manager

• Responsible for the management, leasing, sales, maintenance, and renovations of a diverse portfolio of Commercial and Residential properties located in the Southern Maine area.
• State of Maine Department of Transportation Contract holder for the acquisition and management of properties acquired by Eminent Domain.
• Overall management of the Property Management Company

Realty Specialist, Civilian contractor for the US Army Corps of Engineers, Portland, Maine

• Responsible for the management, maintenance, pricing, marketing, and final disposition of Government acquired properties due to the closure of the Brunswick Naval Air Station as the Listing Agent, working with the US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah, GA.

Monument Square Associates, Portland, Maine, Vice President

• Property Manager, Leasing Agent, and General Contractor for two high rise office buildings, (477 & 465 Congress Street Portland, Maine), first floor retail, and attached enclosed parking garage, (340 Space four story covered garage attached to 477 Congress Street), totaling 250,000 square feet.

Property Management Services, Portland, Maine, Vice President

• Leasing Agent, General Contractor, and Property Manager for “third party” managed properties containing a wide range of uses, (residential/retail/office). The number of buildings varied between 15-20 while sizes ranged from 20,000 to 150,000 square feet.

Alaska Airlines, Seattle Washington, Regional Property Manager

• Responsible for the Management and Development of the Alaska Airlines property portfolio throughout Alaska.

Education:

• University of Maine Orono, Maine BA Pre-Med

Designations:

• Certified Property Manager (CPM)
• National Association of Realtors, Member
• Maine Commercial Real Estate
• Development Association, Member
• Maine Real Estate Broker

Military Service:

• Naval Aviation Officers School, Pensacola, FL
• Duties: An aircraft carrier based Naval Flight Officer
• Numerous awards including the Distinguished Flying Cross
• Discharged a Lieutenant

Lisa Desrosier

Administrator and bookkeeper overseeing the financial aspects of our clients. She has over 20 years of experience dealing with residential, commercial and condominium accounting. She also brings with her business management experience in many other industries which lend a different perspective to business financials, analysis and reporting.

Our areas of expertise:

• Residential Condominiums

• Office Condominiums

• Single-Family Properties

• Office Buildings
  

• Retail Centers
  

• Industrial Centers