H. Brandt Niehaus of Louisville-based Huff, Niehaus & Associates, Inc. has been accepted as a member of the International Real Estate Federation, commonly known by its French acronym, FIABCI.
Founded in Paris in 1949, FIABCI links professionals in the real estate industry in a multi-lingual, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary network conducting business in countries around the world. The only international real estate organization with representation in the United Nations, FIABCI is considered by real estate professionals and those in affiliated industries to be the leading international real estate association worldwide.
Niehaus is the President at Huff, Niehaus & Associates, Inc. specializing exclusively in hotel real estate for 36 years in Midwest USA and internationally. “FIABCI opens doors around the world,” says Niehaus. “We have worked with people from Australia to Panama, Greece and India. It is always a pleasure to help them get settled in the US.” Niehaus has been a member of Hotel Brokers International for 23 years participating in more than a quarter of a billion dollars of hotel sales.
Niehaus joins a network of 5,000 FIABCI members in 65 countries worldwide specializing in brokerage, appraisal, counseling, development, financing and management. FIABCI holds “Special Consultative Status” at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations – a privilege reserved for international organizations that are recognized by the UN Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations as having a special competence in their fields.
For more information on FIABCI, visit www.fiabci-usa.com or contact FIABCI-USA at 103 W. Broad Street, Suite 320, Falls Church, VA 22046; 703-536-4279; fax 703-991-6256; info@fiabci-usa.com. For Huff, Niehaus & Associates, Inc. visit our website www.huffniehaus.com or call 502-254-7787.
About Hotel Brokers International
Hotel Brokers International is the industry’s leading hotel real estate sales organization. Since its founding in 1959, HBI Brokers have successfully negotiated more than 10,000 hotel transactions and in the most recent fifteen years have been responsible for nearly 48 percent of all mid-market hotel sales transacted in the United States alone. With a database currently comprising more than 200 property listings, the HBI website attracts more than 30,000 monthly site visitors from approximately 40 different countries. HBI is founder and host of the popular Hotel Investor’s Marketplace – an informational webcast series that provides investors the latest updates on hotel listings, finance, franchise, and industry trends. HBI also developed the Certified Hotel Broker designation program which has raised the industry standards and set the benchmark for hotel brokerage professionalism. The organization also publishes TransActions Recap, the industry’s leading source of hotel real estate sales data.
In addition to broker services, HBI offers affiliate membership to professionals in allied fields, including franchising, lending, appraisals and investment services. For more information about HBI’s hotel listings, brokerages or to become a broker or affiliate member, HBI may be accessed online at www.hbihotels.com.
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