Advisory Firm Provides Strategic Articles to Commercial Real Estate Investment Professionals

Westport, CT (July 19, 2011) – Summer Street Advisors, LLC (“SSA”), a commercial real estate advisory services firm, has introduced a series of articles examining various aspects of underwriting and valuation. Sharing insights on how best to mitigate some of the risks in a rapidly changing market – and perhaps provoking some thought and discussion along the way – this series delivers a relevant and honest perspective necessary for maintaining a competitive advantage.

Jack Mullen, Managing Director at SSA, launched these articles in order to offer an expert voice within the commercial real estate market.  Mullen states, “Although we have recently seen difficult times, it’s imperative that we spotlight the opportunities coming from community bank portfolios, good management in multi-family commercial real estate and other possibilities which exist in today’s market.”

Each of the articles examines the unique aspects of a market in recovery and stresses the importance of proper valuation, due diligence and long-term vision for a successful investment strategy.  The initial response within the industry has been overwhelmingly positive and supports the need for thought leadership, market intelligence and innovation.

About Summer Street Advisors, LLC

Summer Street Advisors LLC (SSA) is a commercial real estate advisory services firm founded by Risk Management alumni GE Capital Real Estate. SSA offers a rigorous Risk Management philosophy and approach in providing valuation services across all commercial real estate asset classes.  The SSA team has over 100 years combined CRE experience and possesses diverse institutional and entrepreneurial backgrounds, including valuation, underwriting and credit analysis, mergers and acquisitions, risk management, distressed debt advisory due diligence and management consulting. More information about the company can be found on our website, or by contacting Jack Mullen at 203.293.4844.