Marlene A. Spritzer, J.D., CCIM
Principal/Broker-In-Charge

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Career Summary and Current Responsibilities

Marlene Spritzer entered the commercial real estate field in 1997 and formed Spritzer Commercial Properties in 2005. She was a Director with GVA Advantis from 2001-2005, specializing in brokerage and leasing for office, retail, flex, land and investment properties.

Prior to 1997, Marlene was a member of the legal staff of Duke University where she was Assistant University Counsel for Health Affairs. She was a litigation attorney with Leboeuf, Lamb, Leiby and MacRae in the firm’s Raleigh, NC office. She also practiced law in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia before locating to North Carolina in 1986. Marlene is a native of Pittsburgh and currently resides in Durham, N.C.

• 2006 Triangle Business Journal SPACE Award  (2nd largest retail lease in the Triangle)
  
  
• 2006 Triangle Business Journal SPACE Award  (2nd and 3rd largest retail leases by value in the Triangle)
  
  
• Million Dollar Retail Frontier Award
  
  

RELATED EXPERIENCE

   GVA Advantis
   Broker, Chapel Hill, NC
      Investment Sales; Office and Retail Leasing

   Morris Commercial, Inc.
   Broker, Chapel Hill, NC
      Investment Sales; Office and Retail Leasing

EDUCATION

   Duquesne School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA
   Juris Doctor

   Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
   B.S., Science, Chemistry

   Commercial Real Estate Institute
   CCIM designation, 2003

ORGANIZATIONS & AWARDS

• Real Estate Brokerage License, North Carolina
• Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
• International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
• Urban Land Institute (ULI)
• Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (TCREW)
• Triangle Area Office Building Association (TRAOBA)
• Triangle Commercial Association of Realtors (TCAR)
• Triangle Business Journal SPACE Survey Panel
• North Carolina State Bar
• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Bar
• Downtown Durham, Inc.
• Who’s Who in America
• Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

• Duke University
• Casto Lifestyle Properties
• Blue Devil™ Ventures (West Village)
• Ace Hardware
• Sonic
• Battleground Restaurant Group
• Zapolski + Rudd
• Princeton Review
• Crème De La Crème
• Erwin Terrace Limited Partnership
• City of Medicine Center (LCOR)
• Bennigan’s (Next Shift Enterprises)
• Carrboro Plaza Shopping Center
• Rosemary Village, LLC
• Affinergy, Inc.
• American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Assoc.
• Corestaff Services, Inc.
• Prescott Environmental Services, Inc.
• Residential Services, Inc

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