My Markets
Metro Areas: Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek MI
Concentration Areas
Concentrations: Landlord Representation
Property Types: RV Parks, Executive/Shared Suites, Medical/Healthcare, Office Condominium, Multi Tenant Office, Single Tenant Office, Other Office, Industrial, Warehouse, Restaurant, Church Properties, Commercial Land Development, Padsites, Hotel, Campgrounds, Strip Center, Free Standing Building, Coworking, Satellite Office, Managed Space, Flex Space
Brief Profile
My primary focus is on the sale & leasing of an array of real estate product types in the West Michigan marketplace.
Full Profile
Kara Schroer is a Commercial Real Estate Specialist with NAI Wisinski of West Michigan and has been working in the commercial real estate industry since 2004. Her primary focus is on the sale & leasing of an array of real estate product types in the West Michigan marketplace. Kara provides streamlined real estate services to her clients through sales, leasing, buyer/tenant representation, site selection, market research & analytic consulting to assist her clients in making the right decision to achieve their objectives and maximize their return on investment. Kara’s core value is integrity with a focus on a productive and meaningful relationship with her clients. Kara’s motto is to add more value than she takes from a transaction.
With over 14-years of industry experience, Kara has closed more than 300 real estate transactions during her tenure in brokerage services. Kara’s long list of experience in the industry includes deals across all property types, ranging from a doggie daycare lease to a multi-million dollar industrial sale with a variety of transactions between the two. She is not afraid to dig into the details to make sure the deal is done correctly and to ensure her clients are making a safe investment. Her extensive knowledge in the office, healthcare, and land specialty groups have been instrumental to bringing significant value to her clients.
Honors & Awards
2018 Commercial Alliance of Realtors (CAR), Largest Retail Lease
2017 CoStar Power Broker Award -Retail Lease
2016 CoStar Power Broker Award- Industrial Lease
2010 Recipient, Charlotte Board of Realtors Silver Deal Makers Award
2006 “The Advantages of Political Affiliation: Dependent & Independent Small-Island Profiles” published research paper along with former professor, Dr. Jerome L. McElroy of Saint Mary’s College, in The Round Table Journal
2007 CBRE, Inc. Rookie of the Year Award — Charlotte, North Carolina
Education
Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 2004
CCIM, October 2018
Professional Associations & Designations
Commercial Alliance of Realtors (CAR)
Michigan Association of Realtors (MAR)
National Association of Realtors (NAR)
Greater Kalamazoo Association of Realtors (GKAR)
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
Licensed Real Estate Broker,Indiana
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, Michigan
Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
Strategic Clients
Paragon Metals
Watson's Home Store
Indiana Hospitality Group
SPX Flow
Bank of America
Arbor Financial Credit Union
BrainTrust