Walter Helm
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Serving as Managing Director of Sperry Van Ness/Walter Helm, and having the honor of being the first Sperry Van Ness agent recruited for the Sacramento Market, Walter Helm brings over 25 years of Industry experience to the Sperry Van Ness team. Helm is the SVNART leader for Northern California.
Helm has an extensive background as a commercial real estate broker, having served as senior agent for Marcus & Millichap as well as vice president of investment for Cornish & Carey Commercial Real Estate. Previously, Helm served as an income property agent for Bishop Hawk, a regional firm which was purchased by Grubb & Ellis.
Helm has been involved in a variety of transactions, including apartments, mobile home parks, self storage units, industrial, office and retail buildings, and numerous sites for Rite Aid. He has provided appraisals for property tax deductions, testified in hearings regarding property values, and done multiple appraisals for the FDIC. He has counseled clients in solutions for their problems and helped solve difficult situations to achieve successful results for troubled investors.
Helm has over 25 years of in depth management experience. He has served as asset and property manager for large apartment complexes as well as miscellaneous commercial projects. He has organized and been a general partner in ?blind pool? projects.
Helm is a member of the Point West Rotary Club and past board member of Air Lifeline, a non-profit organization that provides non-emergency transportation through volunteer pilots and planes. He is involved in CCI, Canine Companions for Independence, training servivce dogs and working on fund raising. Active participation in Community Service is a high priority for Helm.
Helm received his bachelor’s degrees in Marketing and Psychology from the California State University, Chico. A skilled licensed pilot, Helm adds to his value to his clients the ability to tour them by air in his private plane. Mr. Helm is also licensed in Oklahoma, where he feels clients can experience an excellent return on their investments. Helm, through his Sperry Van Ness resources, utilizes the entire nation in his search to find the best investments for his clients.