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Commercial Quest's Newsletter This form needs Javascript to display, which your browser doesn't support. Sign up here insteadAbout Commercial Quest NWIf you own commercial property, your goal is to keep your building fully occupied, or at least minimize the time between tenants. Finding someone who can help expose your property to the widest range of potential tenants is critical.Whether you're a landlord or a tenant, finding the right resource to work on your behalf can make all the difference. This is where Commercial Quest NW can really add value. We'll spend the time to truly understand your real estate needs. Together we'll map out a plan for achieving those results, and we will not be satisfied until we've found a solution that truly meets your needs.About the FounderCindy Brown, SIOR is the founder and principal broker of Commercial Quest NW, a commercial real estate company based in the Portland area. Cindy has been actively involved in real estate brokerage since 1997, selling and leasing commercial and industrial property. Prior to being a licensed broker, she worked in economic development for PacifiCorp, a large western utility company as a business consultant, focusing on siting industrial customers in communities throughout the west. She was responsible for developing an innovative site assessment program targeted at helping communities assess and rank and determine the best way to create shovel ready sites with limited resources.Cindy is licensed in the states of Oregon and Washington, and is an active member of Commercial Association of Realtors ( CAR ). She belongs to the Portland chapter of CREW ( Commercial Real Estate Women ), and was recently selected to be on their 2010 board of directors. She has been active with Portland State University's Center For Real Estate Scholarship program and was the 2009 chair for both the CREW and SIOR scholarship committees. Cindy is also currently involved in the city of Hillsboro's 2009-2010 Leadership program. Proud to have earned the SIOR ( Society of Industrial and Office Realtors ) designation in 2003, Cindy is the first female broker in the Portland metro area to achieve that honor. The SIOR designation is earned through professional education, demonstrated competency, volume production, ethical conduct and personal integrity. SIOR is an exclusive credential that is held by only 1, 900 brokers in North America and worldwide.Cindy holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Marketing from Portland State University. She has taken advanced coursework in commercial real estate and investment analysis and is actively pursuing the CCIM designation. She is a published author, a trained business facilitator, and has been involved in real estate related activities for the past 17 years.Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Commercial Real Estate Women Certified Commercial Investment Member