NAIOP Central Florida Raises $25,500 for UCF's New Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate

ORLANDO, FL – The Central Florida chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) raised $25,500 to benefit UCF’s new Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate at its 11th annual “Rumble Food & Wine Festival” which drew 135 commercial real estate professionals to the Winter Park Farmer’s Market on October 23.

A full-tuition UCF Executive MBA scholarship valued at $44,000 was auctioned for $18,000 to benefit the Jim Heistand/NAIOP Endowed Eminent Scholar Chair at UCF’s new Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate originally spearheaded by NAIOP Central Florida chapter.

The scholarship was donated by the Executive Development Center at UCF’s College of Business Administration.(bottom right photo) To date, NAIOP’s Central Florida chapter has contributed $564,500 toward its $600,000 commitment to UCF.

Contact: Kenneth H. Cristol, 407-774-2515