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| Diana M. Peterson |
CHICAGO, IL– Sperry Van Ness (SVN), a leading national
commercial real estate brokerage firm, has announced the launch of its newest
Chicago-based franchise, Sperry Van Ness AuctionWorks (SVN AuctionWorks).
The innovative, global real estate auction firm will host a
multi-property auction online from April 5-7, 2014. Buyers will have the opportunity to bid online or submit
pre-auction offers on a mixture of residential and commercial properties.
Led by auction expert Diana M. Peterson, SVN
AuctionWorks is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and an independently owned
and operated franchise of SVN. Previously, Peterson served as executive vice
president of Auctions by ATG, where she launched the company and was solely
responsible for building the firm’s auction platform.
SVN AuctionWorks will provide its clients with the expertise
and experience of the SVN network on a global basis.
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| Al Stepan |
“The auction method
continues to be the quickest and most cost effective choice for buyers and
sellers worldwide, and with the full-service capabilities of SVN AuctionWorks,
we are poised to become a leader in both real estate and personal property
auctions,” said Peterson, president of Chicago-based SVN AuctionWorks.
“Partnering with the owners of Sperry Van Ness Chicago
Commercial on this venture is a natural fit, as the firm has tremendous
experience with auction and brokerage services and will support the endeavor
through its extensive network of affiliates.”
“Auctions have grown in popularity immensely in recent years
and we wanted to meet this demand by adding a dynamic auction provider to our
services,” said Al Stepan, managing director with SVN Chicago
Commercial.
“We were impressed with Diana and her accomplishments in the
field and we knew a partnership would be beneficial for the firm and our
clients. We are thrilled to be in this market and look forward to expanding our
business through our partnership with Diana and our sister company, SVN
AuctionWorks.”
According to Peterson, the firm’s first auction will take
place April 5-7 and includes a diverse list of commercial and residential
properties. Online and pre-auction bids will be accepted at www.svnauctionworks.com.
Interested parties in the April 5-7 online auction should
visit www.svnauctionworks.com to
register to bid and join the mailing list to receive future auction notices.
In May, SVN AuctionWorks will be holding a personal property
auction that will feature office furniture and equipment, plumbing fixtures and
equipment and motorcycle enthusiast accessories and merchandise.
For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please
contact:
Mark Thomton, mthomton@taylorjohnson.com,
312-267-4523
Emily Johnson, ejohnson@taylorjohnson.com,
312-267-4522
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