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REAL ESTATE (GENERAL) Tarin Real Estate REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL
Barbara Tarin, CCIM
Broker/Owner
Charles R. Porter, Jr., 4711 Willowood Lane Mike Brubaker
Ph.D. Temple, TX 76502 Brubaker and
Real Estate & Phone: (210) 885-7400 Associates, Inc.
Construction Expert Fax: (254) 295-0257 7626 Hammerly Blvd .
2103 North Oak Canyon E-mail: btarin@hot .rr .com Houston, TX 77055
Austin, TX 78746 Phone: (713) 464-4666
Phone: (512) 627-3793 Degrees/Licenses: BBA in Finance, Fax: (713) 464-4669
E-mail: crporter@sbcglobal .net University of Texas at San Antonio; CCIM; E-mail: general@brubakeramc .com,
Web: http://www .charlesporter .com Accredited Luxury Home Specialist; Texas mbrubaker@brubakeramc .com
Real Estate Broker; PAST Certified Instructor Web: http://www .brubakeramc .com
for the Texas Real Estate Commission
Degrees/Licenses: Ph .D . in Economics &
Business w/ Cum Laude distinction; BBA Degrees/Licenses: Architecture Degree,
in Finance, University of Texas; Master of Profile: * Over 40 years experience in the Certified General Appraiser, TX. Broker’s
Liberal Arts, St . Edward’s University; Texas business, financial and real estate industries. License, TX .
Real Estate Broker; Credentialed Mediator; * Involved in most areas of the real estate
Certified Instructor for Texas Real Estate industry . Profile: Mike Brubaker, SRA opened

Commission Brubaker and Associates in 1988 and has
Areas of specialty include: Commercial been a testifying expert appraiser for over 30
and Residential Real Estate Brokerage
Profile: Areas of specialty include: years . During that period Mike has completed
Commercial and Residential Real Estate Practices; Landlord/Tenant disputes; Property thousands of appraisals and developed
Management issues in all real estate types;
Brokerage Practices, Seller’s Disclosure Real Estate Development; Financial Analysis; opinions of value and testified on numerous
Notices/Broker’s Professional Ethics, Operating Expense Disputes; Broker Opinion “stigmatized” properties . Some examples
Premises Liability, Criminal Acts of Third of Value; Marketing and Market Analysis; include properties impacted by construction
Parties, Construction Contract Administration defects, contamination by hazardous
and Management, Property Management/ Commercial Real Estate Leases and Lease materials, fault lines, EMF’s, structural
Buyouts; Corporate Real Estate; Due
Professional Practices and Liability, Diligence; Site Selection and Analysis . defects, history of heinous crimes, murder/
Real Estate Development and Finance/ suicides, past flooding and more. Mike has
Commercial and Residential, Water Rights also prepared numerous reports concerning
and Groundwater Conservation Districts . (Please see our resume on page 179 for further complex valuation issues such as clouded
Owner/Builder of the following all over Texas: details.) titles, valuations of life estates, undivided
15 Townhouse/Condominium Projects partial interests, historic designations, adverse
(700+ units), 3 Office Buildings (219,000 easements and encroachments. The firm has
sf), 2 Shopping Centers (103,000 sf), 1 REAL ESTATE a broad base of clients and regularly performs
Fleming Companies Grocery Store (42,000 ACQUISITION DUE thousands of residential appraisals each year .
sf), Participation in, as Principal or Broker: Mikes depth of appraisal knowledge is widely
1,200 Real Estate Closings, 700 Multifamily DILIGENCE known and his unique presentation skills
Closings, 1,000 Residential Leases, 300 make him a popular speaker at many real
Commercial Leases (over 1,200,000 sf), 50 estate industry events both local and regional .
major Construction/Permanent Loan Closings; Tarin Real Estate His communication skills are fine-tuned
Texas Real Estate Broker over 30 years . regularly as a result of his numerous public
Barbara Tarin, CCIM speaking and teaching activities . He has
(Please see our resume on page 175 for further Broker/Owner developed and presented numerous seminars
details.) Temple, TX and has qualified as an instructor for the
Phone: (210) 885-7400 Appraisal Institute and the Texas Real Estate
E-mail: btarin@hot .rr .com Commission .
(Please see our resume on page 179 for further (Please see our resume on page 149 for further
details.) details.)
REAL ESTATE
ACQUISITIONS

Tarin Real Estate
Barbara Tarin, CCIM
Broker/Owner
Temple, TX
Phone: (210) 885-7400
E-mail: btarin@hot .rr .com

(Please see our resume on page 179 for further
details.)

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