Rotonde of Regency Centers to lead acquisitions and dispositions in northeast
Regency Centers, a national owner, operator and developer of grocery-anchored and community shopping centers, appointed Joanna Rotonde to lead its acquisitions and dispositions efforts for the Northeast region of the U.S. She is responsible for identifying, evaluating and structuring profitable property acquisition and disposition opportunities within Conn., Mass., N.J., N.Y. and Penn.
Rotonde recently served as assistant vice president for Urstadt Biddle Properties, Inc. where she helped identify and close $125 million in acquisitions of grocery-anchored and community shopping centers in the suburban metro New York area. She has been recognized among top women in real estate by the New York Real Estate Journal four years in a row.
Rotonde is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), Urban Land Institute, Retail Network and a committee member for ICSC Next Generation.
Wallingford, CT O,R&L Commercial has completed the $3.8 million sale of a mixed-use investment property located at 33-39 North Main St. and 24-25 Wallace Ave. in the town center.
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