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Mark your calendars

10/20 - NAIOP/OMBA Breakfast, Tickets Required, MAC, 7AM

10/20 - SIOR 2016 Fall World Conference, Tickets Required, NYC

10/26 - Tirsa Gordon’s Baby Shower, Large Conference Room, 10:30AM

10/26 - DJC Women of Vision Luncheon, Tickets Required, Sentinel Hotel, 11AM

10/31 - HALLOWEEN! Trick or Treat! We want to see your costumes!

11/ 24 thru 11/25 - HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Office Closed. 12/1 - IREM Forecast Breakfast, Tickets Required, Oregon Convention Center, 7AM * Traci McCauley is the current President of IREM, and Jack Gallagher will be a speaker.

WEclome! We’re proud to share our first internal newsletter. It’s our hope that this monthly effort will foster a stronger community.

The newsletter will integrate our professional and personal interests as a way to strike balance in our busy lives. It will showcase industry updates, events, newsworthy deals, as well as birthdays, anniversaries, and noteworthy accomplishments. It will be a reflection of Colliers Portland. If nothing else, it’s an evolving process, so your feedback is most appreciated.

Thank you for reading! - Your Support Team

Featured Deals

INDUSTRIAL LEASE6212 NE 78th Court7,830 SF | Ken Boyko

OFFICE LEASEThe Hudson Building2,350 SF | Tamara Fuller

OFFICE LEASEJantzen Office Building8,522 SF | Jamaal Brown

“ ”Quotes of the month

There are patterns of mixed-use development right now proving that retail activates space. Ground floor retail helps build safe communities. - Clancy Terry

I called back, saying sorry for the disconnect, but he meant to hang up on me. - Joe Beehler



employee spotlight

Name: Caitlin Maguire Title: Client Service Specialist

Years of service: 7 yearsme in three words: Determined, Goofy, Loyal

Currently reading: The Luckiest Girl Alive, Jessica KnollI’ll always jam to: Luke Bryantv addiction: Crime/Mystery (Dateline, 48 Hours, Cold Case)favorite food: Grilled Cheese & Tomato Souphow i like my coffee: Ideally a latte with soy milk, but nonfat milk if I don’t want to spend the extra 50 cents!favorite hobby: Group Exercise Classes (Spin, Pilates, Barre)how I like to spend my free time: Cliché answer but with my friends and family – dinners, happy hours, holidays, lounging around at my parents’ house.if you want to make my day better at work, then: Coffee is always welcome; it’s the little things!favorite part of colliers: The work hard, play hard mentality.

reminders

• A client gift or personalized thank you card is a great way to show gratitude. Jerry Matson’s sister runs Compass Rose Fisheries, an Alaskan fishing company. Deliver fresh, wild Alaskan crab to your clients! See Amber White for costs, delivery options, and more details.

• As 2016 comes to an end, remember to update your resumes!

Daren Duke10/2

Jon Rubey10/2

Amber White10/4

Scott MacLean10/8

Paul Breuer10/12

Pam Lindloff10/14

Rhonda Schlosser10/16

Jennifer Medak10/19

Mike Thomas10/23

Rick Smith10/24

Tom Dechenne10/28

Karen Baines10/29

Greg Gonzalez10/31

Kenneth Verbeck10/31

Gil Fitzpatrick1 year

Christa Herr5 years

Patricia Hanson1 year

Kenneth Verbeck1 year

Phil Spindler17 years

Vince Biegler7 years

Libra, 9/23 - 10/22

scorpio 10/23 - 11/22

get social

• Is your LinkedIn profile up to snuff? LinkedIn is an excellent way to connect to clients, prospects, and vendors.

• Follow @Colliers_PDX on Twitter and Facebook! We always feature trending articles and news!



Congratulations!

Brandon Frank married Tara Chetock on September 3!

Brian Yoakum married Mikelle Marks on September 17!

Tirsa Gordon and her husband Phillip are expecting a baby due February 10, 2017! Be sure to join the fun at the company baby shower on October 26th.

philanthropy

It’s our goal to make 2017 a better year for our company’s overall philanthropic pursuits. Submit ideas to Katie Brotherton.

In December, we will support the Home

Front War Relief program through the Salvation Army. Together, we will sponsor a military family during the holiday season. Look for more details after Thanksgiving.

classifieds

Moving? Selling furniture? Need sitter references? Want to start a book club? Email Katie Brotherton to advertise in November’s newsletter.

pay it forward

Do you know someone who went above and beyond the call of duty? Perhaps you saw someone clean up the kitchen or stay late to finish an important project. Maybe you worked with another broker, property manager, or engineer who really impressed you. Nominate a colleague by emailing Katie Brotherton with a brief reason why they deserve an extra coffee break - a $5 gift card courtesy of Colliers. Nominees will be featured in November’s newsletter.



Colliers in the news

• Tamara Fuller and Daren Duke hosted a jet boat tour of Gramor’s Vancouver Waterfront project. The Portland Business Journal photographed and detailed the experience in its

September 21st issue.

• MaryKay West and Jamaal Brown voiced their expertise in the Portland Business Journal’s October 6th issue, “Portland’s office market shows no signs of slowing.”

• Want press? Talk to Katie Brotherton for ideas, options, and opportunities.

Big Wins

• Paul Breuer, Jerry Matson, and Brian Yoakum won the listing for Interstate Crossroads Distribution Center (ICDC). Developed by Specht Development, the state-of-the-art facility is well-positioned near Portland’s major interstate freeways and Portland International Airport.

• Robert Greenfield and Carter Beyl now represent Powell Villa, a 31,214 sf office building. Located at 3510-3544 SE 122nd Avenue, Powell

Villa has excellent signage and close proximity to I-205.

contact

Want to brag on yourself or a friend? Send news, updates, and ideas to Katie Brotherton before 10/27 for inclusion in the November newsletter. Thank you!

the lighter side

What do you call wood when it’s scared?

Petrified.

What ghost is the best dancer?

The Boogie Man.

Why do ghosts like to ride in elevators?

It raises their spirits.

ACROSS5. Dave’s pastime.7. Where Amber vacationed in October.9. A new feature in the large conference room.10. An industry.11. Holzgang’s infamous email concerned this food.12. Kylie’s favorite book series.13. Always a welcome morning treat.14. Nickname for Robert, Carter, and J.T.15. The cringe-worthy adjective brokers use when talking about new pitches.

DOWN1. Beth DuPont, Skip Rotticci, Denis O’Neil, and Mike Merino all use this to send mass emails.2. Patti’s granddaughter.3. Worn every Friday.4. Clancy’s favorite project.6. Christa Herr is leading the charge for this activity.8. Roof issues? Flooding? Your first call.

Answers in November’s newsletter.

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