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VOIT REAL ESTATE SERVICES HIRES ROBERT A. FREUND
AS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., (July 30, 2010) - Voit Real Estate Services, a commercial real estate firm that through its brokerage and asset services professionals working together, provides strategic property solutions scaled to clients needs, has hired San Diego real estate executive Robert A. Freund as Chief Operating Officer, according to Robert D. Voit, CEO.

In this role, Freund will oversee the operations for Voit’s offices in San Diego, Newport Beach, Irvine, and Sacramento, California; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Phoenix, Arizona, as well as integrating its asset services and brokerage services divisions.

Freund served with Colliers MacCaulay Nicolls (CMN, Inc.) for more than eight years, most recently as Vice President of Business Integration for North America where he led acquisition integration and initiated strategic alliances and partnerships.  Prior to that, he was with Ernst & Young, and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School.

“Voit is meeting the demands of the current distressed marketplace by positioning ourselves with a strengthened leadership structure to best serve our platform during these difficult, yet opportunistic times,” Mr. Voit noted.  “With the addition of Bob Freund, we believe we can offer accelerated decision-making and expanded support for our people and their clients.”

Voit Real Estate Services is a commercial real estate firm that through its brokerage and asset services professionals working together, provides strategic property solutions scaled to clients needs. Combining 38 years of expertise in property management, investment advisory, financial analysis, market research, asset management, tenant advisory and brokerage services, Voit provides clients with forward looking strategies that create value for their assets and portfolios.

Voit is a privately held, debt-free firm that has successfully navigated numerous market cycles since 1971, and currently employs 170 people. Voit has owned, developed and managed over 45 million square feet of commercial real estate, participated in $1.3 billion of construction projects and completed over $32 billion in brokerage transaction volume. Further information is available at www.voitco.com.