Continental Realty Corporation (CRC), a Baltimore-based real estate investment and management company active in 11 states and with a portfolio value exceeding $3.7 billion, has announced the hiring of Kristin Perry as Leasing Manager, Commercial Division. Formerly Director of Leasing, Hughes Development Corporation, Perry brings more than 23 years of directly-related business and real estate experience to CRC.
In her new role, Perry will oversee leasing activities for a portfolio of CRC commercial retail assets. Her responsibilities will include interacting with existing tenants to execute lease renewals and expansions, identifying new leasing opportunities to improve the retail tenant mix, and interacting with CRC’s stakeholders to maintain and increase long-term asset value.
Perry previously worked as Assistant Vice President, Retail for The Peterson Companies, where she handled leasing for more than two million square feet of space in the greater Washington, D.C. area. She also held leasing manager and director positions with Lerner Enterprises and Rappaport. Perry earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management and Society from the University of Carolina at Chapel Hill.
“With more than two decades of invaluable experience in commercial real estate, Kristin brings a depth of knowledge and a proven track record of success to our CRC team,” said Kristina O’Keefe, CRC’s Vice President, Commercial Division. “Her expertise in leasing properties across diverse portfolios, ranging from retail to mixed-use developments, coupled with her strategic approach to business decisions, will immediately add value to the leasing team. Kristin began her career at CRC, and we have been looking for an opportunity to bring her back on the team for the past few years.”
Headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland and founded in 1960, Continental Realty Corporation is a full-service commercial real estate and investment company focused on acquiring and operating retail and multifamily properties. The privately held firm owns and manages a diversified portfolio of retail centers consisting of nearly eight million square feet of commercial space and over 9,000 apartment homes across 11 states, with a portfolio value exceeding $3.7 billion. For additional information, visit www.crcrealty.com