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ABOUT THE REAL ESTATE PRACTITIONER'S INSTITUTE |
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Jim MacCrate, MAI, CRE, ASA owns his own boutique real estate valuation and consulting firm serving the New York Metropolitan market. His firm specializes in complex valuations issues affecting real estate, limited partnerships, and real estate operating companies. He has also written articles on real estate valuation, including two chapters in the Third Edition of The Cost of Capital, compiled by Roger J. Grabowski, ASA and Shannon P. Pratt, published by J. Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008.

He was formerly Vice President and Chief Appraiser at European American Bank (EAB), after a long association with the MacCrate organizations, established by his father and expanded with Jim's assistance during the 1970's & 1980's. At EAB, he expanded his foundation of knowledge in real estate lending, underwriting and due diligence.

Jim spent many years as the Practice Leader of the Northeast Real Estate Valuation/Advisory Group at Price Waterhouse LLP and subsequently at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He has supervised and performed real estate consulting/valuation assignments for private, corporate, institutional, not-for-profit corporations, and governmental institutions on all property types, including luxury single family homes, real estate operating companies, and family limited partnerships, allocation of shares for UPREITs, swaps and portfolios.

And he has presented seminars on many topics including land valuation, automated valuation, and the Internet's application to real estate companies. You can view a list of his speaking engagements, seminars and published articles here. He previously served on the Nassau County Board of Assessors and as a Commissioner on the Assessment Review Commission. |
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BOARD MEMBERS |
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| OFFICERS |
| Chairperson |
John J. Gutleber * |
Castagna Realty |
| Vice Chair |
Charles A. Rich * |
CA Rich Consultants, Inc. |
| Secretary |
William T. Yorio * |
Corporate National Realty, Inc. |
| Treasurer |
Peter C. Puccio, CPA * |
Madison National Bank |
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| COMMITTEES |
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| DIRECTORS |
| Ira J. Adler, Esq. * |
Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP |
| Jeffrey Barber |
State Bank of Long Island |
| Peter M. Boger * |
Ridgewood Savings Bank |
| Mark Bosswick |
Berdon, LLP |
| John R. Bransfield, Jr. |
Roslyn Bancorp. Inc. |
| Frank Brocco |
Chicago Title Insurance Company |
| Mary L. Brower |
Nassau County Assessment Dept. |
| Kenneth Buck |
The Treiber Group |
| Thomas Calabrese |
Daniel Gale Agency, Inc. |
| James Carpenter |
New York Community Bank |
| John Coffey |
Madison National Bank |
| Robert T. Coughlan * |
Tritec Real Estate Company |
| Richard J. DiGeronimo |
R.D. Geronimo, Ltd. |
| Peter Elkowitz |
Long Island Housing Partnership |
| Theresa Elkowitz |
Freudenthal & Elkowitz Consulting Group |
| Donald Eversoll |
Eversoll Associates, LLC |
| Vincent J. Ferro, Esq. |
First American Title Insurance Company of NY |
| Kathleen Giamo * |
The Giamo Group |
| Vincent Giovinco |
New York Community Bank |
| Jane Greenstein |
The Inner Circle |
| Stanley Greenstein |
The Seldin Organization, Inc. |
| William Greiner |
Greiner-Maltz Real Estate |
| Robert V. Guido, Esq. * |
Charles Wang Organization |
| Daniel Gulizio |
Suffolk County Planning Dept. |
| James R. MacCrate |
MacCrate Associates |
| F. J. McCarthy * |
Site Selection Advisory Group |
| Gerard McGuirk, Esq. |
Suffolk County National Bank |
| James M. Murphy, Esq. * |
Murphy & Lynch, P.C. |
| William J.Newham III |
Bank of Smithtown |
| Jack O'Connor |
Newmark Knight Frank |
| Peter Owens |
Owens Brokerage, Ltd. |
| Leonard Primack |
Leonard Primack Assoc., Ltd. |
| John T. Proscia |
Sutton & Edwards Management, LLC |
| Henry C. Schreiber, Jr. |
Henron Development |
| Edward Smith Jr |
Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT |
| Denise M Smyth |
Bank of America |
| Stanley J. Sibell, Esq. |
Gordon, Sibell & Iannone, PC |
| Michael Harris Spector |
Spector Group |
| Barry Stein * |
Rohman Stein Associates |
| Peter Tilles |
The Tilles Investment Commpany |
| Matthew B. Whalen |
AvalonBay Communities |
| Steven M. Zarkin |
Ridgewood Savings Bank |
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| * Executive Board Member |
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